English Medium Instruction (EMI) has become increasingly common in higher education as universities internationalize curricula and expand students’ access to global academic knowledge. However,...

Author: Nguyen Linh Thuy

Keyword: English Medium Instruction (EMI) peer interaction collaborative meaning-making content understanding translanguaging peer scaffolding

This study explored the extent to which discourse-level errors affected band scores in IELTS Writing Task 2 essays written by Vietnamese English learners. The primary objective was to identify how...

Author: Mai Hiền Thị

Keyword: IELTS Writing Task discourse-level errors coherence cohesion academic writing band score analysis

This study analyzes the translation of the adverb only in The Bluest Eye from English into Vietnamese, focusing on its scope, frequency of use, expressive meanings, and translation strategies. The...

Author: Thi Bich Huyen PHAM

Keyword: Translation only adverb The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison.

Extensive reading has been recognized as an alternative method to develop reading fluency. However, within the context of English language teaching in Vietnam, there has not been much research that...

Author: Ngoc Yen Tran Thi, Hung Nguyen Viet

Keyword: extensive reading reading comprehension reading rate EFL reading fluency

This paper aims to critically analyze lexical contents in national English standardized tests in an EFL context. Using the Compleat Lexical Tutor corpus tool, the lexical profiles of these exams are...

Author: Dinh Thi Mai Anh, Tran Tien Ba

Keyword: Vocabulary lexical profile word types test examination

This study examines the impact of IELTS tests on the teaching practices and professional development of 20 lecturers from the Faculty of Foreign Languages at Dong Nai University of Technology. Through...

Author: Nguyen Thanh Van Thi, Nguyen Lien Thi Hong

Keyword: IELTS professional development teaching practice language assessment

This study investigates the incorporation of ChatGPT in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) instruction at Dong Nai Technology University, emphasizing students' attitudes, perceptions, and obstacles....

Author: Phan Lam Thi

Keyword: ChatGPT EFL learning student perceptions artificial intelligence in education

This study presents a cross-linguistic analysis of the use of past tenses in English and Vietnamese by freshmen at Vinh University. The findings reveal that students struggle to use English past...

Author: Phuong NGuyen Tran Thi, Thao Diep Le Thi, Phuong Anh Vo Thi, Lam Giang Nguyen Thi

Keyword: Cross-linguistic analysis past tenses grammar errors language transfer

Homonymy is an essential feature of the English language. It often causes confusion and miscommunication for EFL learners. This study examines common difficulties second-year English majors at the...

Author: Anh Anh Thị Kim, Nguyen Lien Phuong, Vo Linh Khanh, Nguyen Vy Thi Yen

Keyword: Homonymy homonyms full homonyms; homophones homographs pronunciation errors spelling errors vocabulary learning language interference.

This study investigates and compares the perceptions of EMI lecturers and their students regarding lecturers' use of English in English-medium instruction (EMI) classrooms. Data were collected through...

Author: Le Hanh Thi Tuyet, Ha Nguyen Thị Nguyet, Vân Thái Phan Tú

Keyword: Competency classroom English English as Medium Instruction EMI lecturers EMI students