COLLEGE STUDENTS' ATTITUDES TOWARDS LEARNING ENGLISH GRAMMAR

2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (28) ◽  
pp. 520-530
Author(s):  
Shoaib Saeed Fahady
Keyword(s):  
College Students ◽  
English Grammar ◽  
Students Attitudes ◽  
Learning English ◽  
Attitudes Towards Learning

scholarly journals Letting the Cat out of the Bag: EFL College Students’ Attitudes towards Learning English Idioms

2018 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 140
Author(s):  
Shorouq Khalid Al-Houti ◽  
Sultan M. Aldaihani
Keyword(s):  
College Students ◽  
Learning Strategies ◽  
Basic Education ◽  
Study Data ◽  
English As Foreign Language ◽  
Positive Attitudes ◽  
Students Attitudes ◽  
Efl College Students ◽  
Learning English ◽  
Attitudes Towards Learning

Learning idioms is an uphill battle for many language learners. Thus, this quantitative study aims to shed light on English as Foreign Language (EFL) college students’ attitudes towards idiom learning. Specifically, the study is interested in revealing their attitudes towards (1) the importance of idiom learning, (2) the difficulties of idiom learning and (3) the learning strategies of idioms. Additionally, the study attempts to determine if there is an influence of age and/or year of study on the students’ attitudes towards learning English idioms. Participants were 218 female EFL college students at the College of Basic Education (CBE) in Kuwait. A five-point Likert-scale questionnaire was employed to obtain data for the study. Data analysis of the questionnaire uncovered the learners’ preferred strategies and sources of difficulties when learning idioms. Results showed that students had positive attitudes towards English idiom learning. Significant differences in the results were found when age was taken into account.

scholarly journals Students’ Attitudes towards Learning English in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 072-087
Author(s):  
Shahla Ali Ahmed ◽  
Baban Jabbar Othman ◽  
Bayar Gardi ◽  
Bawan Yassin Sabir ◽  
Nechirwan Burhan Ismael ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Kurdistan Region ◽  
Students Attitudes ◽  
Learning English ◽  
Attitudes Towards Learning

scholarly journals Phonology and Online Media Used in Enhancing Listening Skill

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (2) ◽  
pp. 267
Author(s):  
Dwi Astuti Wahyu Nurhayati
Keyword(s):  
College Students ◽  
Online Learning ◽  
Relevant Information ◽  
Online Media ◽  
Islamic State ◽  
State Institute ◽  
Listening Skill ◽  
Research Theme ◽  
Students Attitudes ◽  
Learning English

This study examines how phonology and online media used to enhance students’ listening skill. The data were collected for 5 months starting from April to August 2020 in Islamic State Institute of Tulungagung (IAIN Tulungagung). The data were collected through questionnaire and interview. It involves college students who study and major English and have the relevant information about the research theme. It consist of 196 students of 3rd semester in IAIN Tulungagung. The finding reveals that there are some perspectives of students about the use of phonology and online media to enhance listening skill such as: the importance of online learning English media, online learning English media towards students’ attitudes in learning, the effect of online learning English media towards inferential listening, and media enhancing inferential listening skill. It was also gained students’ responses towards phonology used to enhance listening skill.

scholarly journals Attitudes of Teachers Training Institutes Students` towards Learning English as a Foreign Language

لارك ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (25) ◽  
pp. 19-45
Author(s):  
Woroud Tariq Jabir Al-Abdali
Keyword(s):  
Foreign Language ◽  
Vital Role ◽  
Female Students ◽  
Male Students ◽  
Male And Female ◽  
Positive Attitudes ◽  
Students Attitudes ◽  
Teachers Training ◽  
Learning English ◽  
Attitudes Towards Learning

Abstract Attitudes have a vital role in the life of each individual and a society as they determine what each individual will see, hear, think and do. The role of attitudes is a topic of much attention of specialists and educators especially in the field of teaching English as a foreign language as it is considered  as  one  of  the  most  important  factors  that  impact  on  learning  the  language. On the basis of the above statement, the present study aims at identifying the students’  attitudes towards learning English as a foreign language and finding out the differences between male and female students’ attitudes towards learning English as a foreign language. After the selection of the sample of 40 male and female students of level 5 at Teachers Training Institutes, a questionnaire is developed and students' responses are tabulated and analyzed. The results of the study show that most students have very positive attitudes towards learning English. It is also found that female students generally have higher rates than male students indicating more positive attitudes towards learning English. Within the findings of the study, some recommendation and suggestions for further studies have emerged.  

scholarly journals Attitudes of Jordanian EFL Students towards Learning English Idioms

2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 172 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sana' Ababneh
Keyword(s):  
Field Study ◽  
Positive Attitude ◽  
English Language ◽  
Academic Major ◽  
Positive Attitudes ◽  
Language And Literature ◽  
Efl Students ◽  
Students Attitudes ◽  
Learning English ◽  
Attitudes Towards Learning

<p>This paper presents the results of a field study which was carried out to identify Jordanian EFL students' attitudes towards learning English idioms. The study sample consisted of 94 students majoring in Translation and English Language and Literature at Yarmouk University, Jordan. A questionnaire was used to investigate the subjects' attitudes. The findings show that the majority of the participants have positive attitudes towards learning English idioms as they believe in their importance for achieving effective communication in English. Moreover, the data show that neither the subjects' gender nor their academic major has a significant effect on their attitudes towards learning English idioms as most of the participants displayed a highly positive attitude towards learning these idioms.</p>

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