Reports

Communication failure in the language classroom: An exploration of causes

Title:
Communication failure in the language classroom: An exploration of causes
Authors:
- Lai, Cecilia
City Published:
Hong Kong
Publisher:
City Polytechnic of Hong Kong
Year Published:
1993
Education Categories:
- F Learning & Teaching
  - FH Classroom Communication
- G Curriculum, Teaching & Learning: Specific Disciplines
  - GB English Language
Keywords:
English language -- Spoken English -- Study and Teaching (Secondary) -- Hong Kong English language -- Study and Teaching (Secondary) -- Hong Kong -- Foreign speakers Teaching and Learning Classroom Communication Language Classroom
Region:
- Hong Kong
Period:
- 1990-1997.6
Level:
- Secondary Education
Abstract:
The author investigates whether the provision of learners with opportunities for meaningful communication in the English classroom is manifested in the secondary-level English classrooms in Hong Kong, what the level of learners' confidence is in using English in class communication, and what factors affect the different confidence levels in classroom communication. Reportedly, 487 F. 4 student of 11 local schools participated in this research.
Language:
- English
Document Type:
Reports
Permalink:
https://bibliography.lib.eduhk.hk/en/bibs/5d97e032
Entry Date:
2010-09-07