The technological revolution of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has
brought about new learning scenarios as well as new professional requirements, such as …

Introduction The current study aims to investigate the impact of online language exchanges
on the speaking skills and willingness to communicate (WTC) of Chinese postgraduate …

This article presents a small-scale study of students with medium to high levels of foreign
language anxiety (FLA) enrolled in synchronous, online French classes at an Australian …

This study aims to evaluate online language exchange platforms and its main focus is on the
website named" www. free4talk. com" as an example. The theoretical framework is based on …

Social media are used for various purposes, including communicating, sharing information,
creating content, dating, and many others (Alalwan, 2022). Statista (2021) predicts that …

Videoconferences are a perfectscenario for autonomous Foreign Language (FL) and
intercultural speaking practices. However, it is also a threatening context as learners …

When learning a new language, students must engage with spoken and written language to
effectively build proficiency (Swain, 1985; 2003). This requires students to be confident …

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE Teacher Pedagogical Agency and the
Perception of Secondary Students’ Foreign Language Page 1 CALIFORNIA STATE …

Communication skills are an important component of using English as a Second/Foreign
Language (L2)[1]. However, effective utilization of L2 does not only presuppose the four …

Globalisation and mobility have created new cultural, social and working scenarios which
demand wider academic and professional skills. Taking advantage of the synergy of …