Volume 8, Number 2, March 201
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REGULAR PAPERS

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Lexis, Lexical Competence and Lexical Knowledge: A Review

Keiby Caro and Nayibe Rosado Mendinueta

 

The Effect of the Teachers' Training Model "Academy- Class" on the Teacher Students' Professional Development from Students' Perspectives

Nabil Assadi and Tareq Murad

 

Teaching EFL in Saudi Arabian Context: Textbooks and Culture

Abdullah Saad Aldera

 

Critical Thinking, Writing Performance and Topic Familiarity of Indonesian EFL Learners

Rohmani N. Indah

 

Application of Cooperative Learning Strategies (CLS) for Students¡¯ Focused Teaching (SFT) in EFL Class: An Experimental Study in the Summer Remedial Course for Adult Learners

Muhammad Sabboor Hussain Raja, Abdus Salam A. Rehman Qureshi, and Khaled Besher Albesher

 

Politeness in Using Banjarese and American English Personal Subject Pronouns by English Department Students of Lambung Mangkurat University

Elvina Arapah and Fatchul Mu¡¯in

 

¡°My Excellent College Entrance Examination Achievement¡± ¡ª Noun Phrase Use of Chinese EFL Students¡¯ Writing

Sue Wang and Gulbahar H. Beckett

 

Teaching Materials Development for Basic General Course of Indonesian Language Class Based on Culture Values Elompungi (Elong) Bugis Literature

Hamsiah, Muhammad Rafi Tang, Achmad Tolla, and Jufri

 

An Analysis of Phonics Teaching in Mainland China

Min Cao

 

The Effectiveness of Meaningful Approach in Enhancing Students¡¯ Speaking Skill at German Language Study Program, Faculty of Languages and Literature, State University of Makassar

Misnawaty Usman, Alimuddin Mahmud, Muhammad Asfah Rahman, Darman Manda

 

On the Translation of English Hard News under Inter-cultural Background

Yurong Hao

 

The Effectiveness of Cooperative Learning Strategy through English Village for Teaching Speaking Skill

Hengki, Baso Jabu, and Kisman Salija

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Metaphors for Educators: A Cultural Cognitive Approach

Mei Tao

 

Persistence of Baroque Trauerspiel in Tom Stoppard¡¯s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead as a Postmodern Literature: Rejection of Metanarrative

Abouzar Mostafalou and Hossein Moradi

 

Investigating Chinese EFL Learners¡¯ Comprehension of English Idioms

Hua Xie

 

Effect of Elaborative Text Modification on Pre-intermediate Male and Female EFL Learners¡¯ Reading Comprehension

Shahram Esfandiari Asl and Asgar Mahmoudi

 

Bloomfield¡¯s Concept of Meaning

Suping Duan

 

The Effect of Structured Academic Controversy on English Proficiency Level within Communicative Language Teaching Context

Reza Tavakoli, Seyed Hesamuddin Aliasin, and Fariba Mobini

 

The Effectiveness of Application of Writing Strategies in Writing Instruction

Chenrong Han

 

Action Research as a Bottom-up Approach to Foster Teacher Involvement in Language Curriculum Change

Mina Saghaieh Bolghari and Arezoo Hajimaghsoodi

 

Cultural Background on Reading Comprehension in Junior High School

Xiaoling Yang

 

Critical Thinking and Willingness to Communicate among EFL Students

Ahmad Yaghoubi

 

A New Model and Its Practice in Language Learning Strategy Training

Li Gao, Yun He, and Jie Zeng

 

The Effect of Using SMS as a Post Task Activity on Iranian EFL Learners¡¯ Grammar Knowledge

Mohamad Reza Farangi, Jamileh Kamyab, Majid Izanlu, and Nazanin Ghodrat

 

A Study on Chinese EFL Learners¡¯ Phonetic Obstacles to Listening Comprehension

Fanghui Hu

 

Effect of Elementary EFL Learners¡¯ Negotiation on Their Classroom Participation and Grammatical Achievement

Fatemeh Saboonchi and Asgar Mahmoudi

 

Views and Attitudes of Intercultural Awareness in Chinese Teaching and Learning in Shanxi Provincial Universities Context

Junqing Wang

 

EFL Teachers' Reflective Teaching, Use of Motivational Strategies, and Their Sense of Efficacy

Mania Nosratinia and Zahra Moradi

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