This study aims to investigate two issues in the language performance of placement events in Chin...

Idioms are considered to be difficult for L2 learners. In traditional teaching method, id-ioms ar...

The present study aims at exploring the effects of contextual constraints on the resolution of Ma...

The present study aims at exploring the effects of congruency on high intermediate native English...

Humor is an act to stimulate laughter or amusement (Martin, 2007). Although it is an indispensabl...

The factors that affect reading comprehension include reader’s language proficiency and the text ...

This paper examines the kinds of language patterns that compose educational metaphors in modern M...

So far, most previous studies of vocabulary knowledge have primarily focused on English learners’...

This thesis aims to study how explicit instruction affects Polish learners’ use of Chinese connec...

Route directions include a sequence of instructions indicating the way to find the destination. R...