There is a general public concern in Kenya that majority of Form Four school leavers lack
communicative and linguistic competence and thus cannot sustain conversation in English …

It is an acutely hard and intricate matter to assess the skill of speaking. Holistic and analytic
scoring are usually utilized as two methods of testing the speaking performance. In the …

One of the most influential theoretical developments in language teaching and learning
especially among ESL students is the idea of communicative competence as it is believed to …

This study aims to improve weak ESL learner's speaking abilities using Think Pair Share
(TPS). The study intends to find out the difficulties faced by the learners in speaking, how …

This study aimed to find the teachers' and students' beliefs about communicative language
competence skills and their uses in undergraduate programs to improve educational …

Abstract of testing oral performance are usually applied: holistic and analytic scoring. In the
present study, these two ways of evaluating the spoken proficiency are explored in order to …

This qualitative study adopts content analysis, interview analysis and a review of
multidisciplinary literature that primarily relate to zakat institutions, public governance and …

This study aims to describe undergraduate students' perspectives on the implementation of
self-directed learning in improving speaking skills. The participants of this research are 8th …

This study aimed to improve the Speaking skills of a group of young learners by
implementing Self-regulation and Self-assessment facilitated by WhatsApp. Students could …

This chapter provides an in-depth exploration of the speaking challenges faced by grade 10
ESL students in Abu Dhabi, UAE. It underscores the vital role of speaking skills in English …