Research Paper
The Impact of Proactive and Reactive Focus on Form in Multimodal Settings on EFL Learners' Comprehension and Production of Modal Auxiliaries
The Impact of Proactive and Reactive Focus on Form in Multimodal Settings on EFL Learners' Comprehension and Production of Modal Auxiliaries

Mahsa Adloo; Gholam reza Rohani

Volume 37, Issue 4 , March 2019, Pages 1-46

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2019.32320.2639

Abstract
  The major objective of this experimental research was to assess the differences between two varieties of focus on form instruction, namely proactive and reactive across multimodal vs. ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Effect of Summary Training on Intermediate EFL Learners’ Reading Comprehension in Individual and Collaborative Conditions
The Effect of Summary Training on Intermediate EFL Learners’ Reading Comprehension in Individual and Collaborative Conditions

zahra aghazadeh; Mohammad Mohammadi; Mehdi Sarkhosh

Volume 37, Issue 4 , March 2019, Pages 47-70

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2019.33798.2695

Abstract
  Inspired by Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory (SCT), the current study intended to investigate the effect of summary training (i.e., oral and written) on intermediate EFL learners’ ...  Read More
Research Paper
The Integration of Explicit Instruction and Implicit Meaning-Focused Experience for L2 Vocabulary Development: The Comparative Effect of Time Sequence
The Integration of Explicit Instruction and Implicit Meaning-Focused Experience for L2 Vocabulary Development: The Comparative Effect of Time Sequence

Ali Malmir; Qutibaa M Yousof

Volume 37, Issue 4 , March 2019, Pages 71-108

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2019.34651.2730

Abstract
  The combination of implicit meaning-focused input and explicit instruction has been suggested by recent research as very effective for learning L2 vocabulary; however, the time sequence ...  Read More
Research Paper
A Qualitative Inquiry into Perceptions and Practices of High and Low EFL Achievers towards the Limitations and Benefits of Code-Switching
A Qualitative Inquiry into Perceptions and Practices of High and Low EFL Achievers towards the Limitations and Benefits of Code-Switching

Zahra Mohammadi Salari; Fazlolah Samimi; Shahram Afraz

Volume 37, Issue 4 , March 2019, Pages 109-139

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2019.33872.2697

Abstract
  In English as a Foreign Language (EFL) and bilingual language classrooms, code-switching is widespread among teacher-student and student-student interactions; however, there seem to ...  Read More
Research Paper
Exploring EFL Learners’ Use of Formulaic Sequences in Pragmatically Focused Role-play Tasks
Exploring EFL Learners’ Use of Formulaic Sequences in Pragmatically Focused Role-play Tasks

Abdullah sarani; Rasool Najjarbaghseyah

Volume 37, Issue 4 , March 2019, Pages 141-165

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2019.33711.2694

Abstract
  Communicative language use largely entails regular patterns consisting of pre-constructed phrases or sequences. These sequences have been examined by many researchers to find the situation-based ...  Read More
Research Paper
Comparison of the effects of Written Corrective Feedback and Task-complexity Manipulation on the Grammatical Accuracy of EFL Learners’ Writing
Comparison of the effects of Written Corrective Feedback and Task-complexity Manipulation on the Grammatical Accuracy of EFL Learners’ Writing

Sedigheh Vahdat; Niloofar ِDaneshkhah

Volume 37, Issue 4 , March 2019, Pages 167-194

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2019.33549.2688

Abstract
  This study compared the effects of teacher-provided written corrective feedback and manipulation of resource-directing dimensions of task cognitive-complexity along +/- Here and Now ...  Read More