Teaching is considered as a complex and demanding profession affected by a number of
student-related and teacher-related factors. Instructors' personality trait has been long …

Learning a foreign language and being first-year students at the same time can be
challenging as they struggle to make the transition in learning a new language and …

Speaking skill is considered as a challenging skill for all language learners, especially
nonnative EFL learners. Non-native language learners, specifically, university level …

A primary effort has been exerted in the literature to examine how influential affective factors
are in language learning. The present study extends these attempts and aims at reviewing …

This study aimed to investigate the impact of chatting communication on Iranian EFL
learners' oral performance. To this end, the author randomly selected fifty 17-to-18-year-old …

Speaking skills, for effective communication, are widely recognized as a formidable
challenge for language learners (EFL). In Pakistan, at the university level, these learners …

This article proposes that communication apprehension and communication competence
influence student academic stress. The model also proposes that state self-esteem …

This research project is a mixed methods study exploring language anxiety and language
identity in the L2 English classroom of Norwegian VG1 classes. The study aimed to …

Speaking skills play a vital role in students' language skills mastering for the effects they put
on other macro skills, and helping students improve their speaking skills is one of significant …