LEARNER INITIATIVES ACROSS QUESTION-ANSWER SEQUENCES: A CONVERSATION ANALYTIC ACCOUNT OF LANGUAGE CLASSROOM DISCOURSE
LEARNER INITIATIVES ACROSS QUESTION-ANSWER SEQUENCES: A CONVERSATION ANALYTIC ACCOUNT OF LANGUAGE CLASSROOM DISCOURSE

Fatemeh Mozaffari; Baqer Yaqubi

Volume 34, Issue 2 , July 2015, , Pages 93-125

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2015.3579

Abstract
  This paper investigates learner-initiated responses to English language teachers’ referential questions and learner initiatives after teachers’ feedback moves in meaning-focused ...  Read More
First Language Use in English Language Institutes: Are Teachers Free to Alternate between L1 and L2 as Means of Instruction?
First Language Use in English Language Institutes: Are Teachers Free to Alternate between L1 and L2 as Means of Instruction?

Baqer Yaqubi; Sajjad Pouromid

Volume 31, Issue 4 , March 2013, , Pages 127-152

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2013.1140

Abstract
  Once severely rejected, first language (L1) use is no more considered to be inherently detrimental in foreign language pedagogy. Recent research within sociocultural framework has come ...  Read More
L1 Use and Language-Related Episodes (LREs) in an EFL Setting
L1 Use and Language-Related Episodes (LREs) in an EFL Setting

Rajab Ali Raayati; Bagher Yaqubi; Rezvan Harsejsani

Volume 30, Issue 4 , March 2012, , Pages 99-125

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2011.373

Abstract
  Pair and small group work is infrequently welcomed in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classes under the assumption that students tend to use their first language (L1), which is ...  Read More
The Involvement Load Hypothesis and Vocabulary Learning: The Effect of Task Types and Involvement Index on L2 Vocabulary Acquisition
The Involvement Load Hypothesis and Vocabulary Learning: The Effect of Task Types and Involvement Index on L2 Vocabulary Acquisition

Bagher Yaqubi; Rajab Ali Rayati; N Allemzade Gorgi

Volume 29, Issue 1 , March 2010, , Pages 145-163

https://doi.org/10.22099/jtls.2012.404

Abstract
  This study builds on Laufer and Hulstijn’s (2001) motivational-cognitive construct of task-induced involvement in learning vocabulary and addresses itself to its strong claim ...  Read More