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This study analyzes the relationship between syntactic complexity and writing quality. The undergraduate participants were required to compose argumentations which were further divided into three level groups. The unit length including T- unit length and clause length, unit complexity including T-unit...

In view of the logistics tracking and monitoring, Zigbee technology, RFID technology, GPRS technology and GPS technology are combined in the system. Considering the actual demand of the logistics monitoring system, a logistics monitoring system is designed. In this paper, the principle and design of...

In order to solve the problem about the clock synchronization and high precision in the TDOA location system, a clock synchronization scheme was designed. In the article, the GPS+TCXO clock module was used as the front end of the reference clock source, and the PLL + clock buffer solution was used in...

The 21st century is in high demand of information, media and technology skills. In classroom context, teachers are the front liners who have to possess technological pedagogical and content knowledge (TPACK) which can support the success of the 21st century education. In line with this, in the language...

In EFL, developing language skills is not merely concern on linguistics elements only. Some recent studies revealed that in good developing language skills needs to integrate another field such as literature. In this study, the researcher involved fairy tales as a medium in fostering language skills...

Pre-service teacher education plays an imperative role in constructing the knowledge base of EFL teachers. The objectives of the study are to draw an initial classification of the elements of teachers’ knowledge base based on the types of knowledge and the kind of resources that the pre-service teachers...

This study aims to develop English Reading Materials with orientation to Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) for EFL learners. This is motivated by the fact that knowledge and skill learned through higher-order thinking processes are remembered longer and more clearly than the information that is processed...

This study explores the distribution of writing anxiety experienced by Indonesian EFL university students. More specifically, it compares writing anxiety levels of EFL undergraduate sophomore and junior groups. A total of 303 EFL university students were involved in this study. It consists of 141 sophomores...

EFL flipped classroom has been receiving increasing popularity compared with the traditional EFL classroom. However, few studies have focused on the comparison of satisfaction levels between the flipped and the non-flipped pedagogies. This study, using a quasi-experimental research design, and randomly...

Language instruction has changed with online education, enabling self-learning. Listening abilities are crucial to language acquisition, and task-based language teaching can improve EFL students’ autonomy. This study seeks to a) Determine the effectiveness of technology-mediated TBLT on learners’ autonomy...

This paper takes a descriptive approach to the development of grammatical accuracy in EFL beginner writing. The types and frequency of errors in a longitudinal learner corpus are described and analyzed. The type of errors with the highest average frequency is misspelling, followed by typographical and...

Academic writers are set in the socio-cultural context, searching for recognition from potential readers with citations as the bridge. Appropriate citations, however, can be hard to achieve. In particular, for novice EFL writers, their lack of control over linguistic skills and insufficient mastery of...

This research aims to minimize the undergraduate students of FTTE problem by figuring out the alumni of Senior High School experience and expectations in the EFL classroom as the initial information for undergraduate students before conducting the program. 177 alumni of senior high school from five regencies...

This paper introduces a multi-sensor fusion technology and verify Whether the integrated navigation system is valid. IMU and GPS/ barometer is complementary, the former's long-term stability is poor and short-term stability is good, and the latter is just the opposite. Therefore, the fusion algorithm...

The objectives of this research were to find out (1) the fillers used by the lecturers in EFL classroom interaction, and (2) the functions of the fillers used by the lecturers in EFL classroom interaction. The researcher applied descriptive qualitative method. The subjects of this research were the lecturers...

As English progressively become a Lingua Franca in the globalized world, a rapid increasing number of people begin to learn English, which leads to a growing demand for English education. With assumption that native speakers of English are intrinsically better teachers because their mother tongue is...

Borrowed word is the product of a process of language development and cultural exposure. French borrowed words appear quite a lot in English and in Vietnamese. In this article, I will briefly study and compare French borrowed words in both English and Vietnamese vocabulary. In the first part, the article...

Developing writing skills may be challenging for the majority of students while learning English. They easily get bored of typical writing structures and often neglect such tasks. To engage students in the writing process and boost their interest, teachers always try to search for new modern teaching...

Grassland ecosystems are one of the most widely distributed ecosystems on Earth, and grazing behavior helps to maintain the diversity of vegetation in grassland ecosystems. However, excessive grazing intensity can have obvious negative effects on vegetation cover. Therefore, it is extremely important...

In the general simulation system of navigation, the real-time capability of traditional signal source is not strong, and the unity problem of navigation terminal remains. To solve the problem, the new navigation system is constructed which includes GPS/BDS navigation receiver, signal simulation software...

One monitoring Terminal system based on STM32 is introduced in this paper. The system used STM32 as core controller, GPIO and USART as control and communication channel. GPS, GPRS, wired transmission and power section together makes up the system motherboard. The design has been tested and been applied...

This is a classroom action research that aims to improve the quality of the learning process by motivating students, creating a more enjoyable learning environment, and increasing mastery of English vocabulary using a Game-Based Learning approach. This research design is based on the model developed...

As learner autonomy has increasingly been recognized in language teaching-learning as an ideal educational goal, the existing scholarship on the topic has been focused on teachers and students. Rarely do scholars look at how pre-service teachers, as the future generation of teachers, value autonomy and...

The purpose of this research was to investigate the learners' perception toward teaching English using Bahasa or English in the classroom, learners' preference for language use as the medium of instruction in English classroom, what subjects that can be taught by using Bahasa. The participants were EFL...

The wisdom of public security is an important part of the wisdom of the city, to mobilize the masses to patrol and control is the key of public security. In order to solve the difficult issue of people-management, need to promote the management technology of information by using the methods of science...

The world demand for the English language is growing. The Ukrainian government has already recognized the importance of the foreign language to economics and society. However, the foreign language competence in humanitarian High School is rather high, while the students of technical universities display...

Language and culture have been widely assumed to be inseparable. Under this assumption learning language requires learning the culture of the target language. In ELT context, this suggests the ELT practices that use learning materials, activities and teaching approaches related to English culture. While...

This research is about the applications of ICT for the teaching and learning of English as a foreign language (ESF classes) especially the integration of Task-Based approach and Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL) to improve English Speaking skill of psychology students in Indonesia. The research...

Writing is often regarded as a difficult skill to acquire by majority of EFL learners. Teaching writing is also unquestionably challenging. It is argued that an essential effort to enable learners to write better is to assign them to explore as much information through reading topic and genre- related...

This paper examines the source and deduction process of the time of “Minor New Year” through poetry literature. According to the Compilation of Chinese Local Chronicles and Folklore Materials (《中国地方志民俗资料汇编》) [1], this paper summarizes the time of “Minor New Year” in various regions of China and the regions...

Being a teacher in teaching writing means that the teacher’s writing has been shaped as a way to pursue the improvement in the quality of his instruction, feedback, and classroom environments. Yet, enjoying writing has been a near-to-incompatible activity for teachers. Thus, this case study aimed to...

The main purpose of this report is to analyze the external business environment for a research group that has developed a fantastic GPS technology. This group wants their technology to be used on commercial-use drones so the estimates of UK drones market in this year and next three years will be shown...

This study aimed at investigating EFL teachers’ perceptions of the use of technology to promote learner autonomy in teaching English. A focus group research was used as its design with qualitative analysis for data interpretation. The participants of the study were five English teachers who teach English...

In publishing research results as a scientific article, academicians often face various difficulties, especially if they send the article to journals with foreign language. Language barrier often hinders the publication of scientific articles. In this study, we aimed to examine the perception of the...

Reading strategy had been considered as the obligatory to the EFL learners. Reading strategy is a learning technique to enable the students to comprehend the text well and make them become a high proficiency level of readers. This study aims to find out what reading strategy used by male and female EFL...

This paper has reviewed the previous studies on EFL flipped teaching and found the following characteristics. First, most studies have confirmed the effectiveness of the use of the flipped classroom approach in EFL teaching. They have also proved that this approach can bring a lot of benefits to EFL...

Conventional or electronic sticks are one of the tools that are often used by people with blind persons for independent activities. Both tools have limitations that cannot provide a sense of comfort in the form of information on the distance position between blind persons. In this research, electronic...

Increasingly globalized world which has enabled technology to be integrated in 21st century learning provides a main support for their use in education. This paper examines university students’ perceptions on the use of ILearn; a web-based learning and assessment for indirect writing assessment in an...

As the core part of the College English Teaching Reform, computer-based classroom English teaching mode has not yet been effectively implemented due to the failure in computer application. To effectively carry out the teaching mode innovation we should integrate modern education Technology__ computer...

As one of the affective variables, motivation appears as predictor of the performance in a foreign language learning. One of them on the extrinsic motivation of the teacher. However, some teachers have difficulty maintaining the enthusiasm and motivation of students in learning, one of which is in an...

Prosody intelligence is vital for EFL learners. In order to teach how to speak fluent English with less foreign accent, this paper reports Chinese EFL learners' prosody intelligence and discusses the pedagogy to improve the accuracy of Chinese EFL learners' pronunciation.

This paper mainly reports on the features of a pre-service teacher’s talk, which may impact the learners’ interaction in an EFL classroom. This study employed the data gathered from a lesson transcript of teaching practice recording from an Indonesian pre-service teacher involved in a teaching practicum...

Due to his insufficiency in linguistic realization rules as well as social-appropriateness rules, a Chinese L2 learner, more often than not, opts to make an offence unconsciously in their daily conversation with a native speaker. In order to restore harmony, as is disputed by Wolfson (1989), the act...

This study aims to seek the students’ soft and hard skills practices through online learning activities. It also compares the practices among students residing in the city and rural areas. The online learning methods included group discussions, wall post discussions, video presentations, sharing resources,...

Emergency remote learning has led students and teachers to interact in distance by the involvement of media, platforms and learning strategies within a full virtual learning community. This study aims to investigate community of online learning in the E-learning class and how this can humanise the online...

To solve the problem that it is difficult to capture the weak GPS signal, an improved wavelet noise reduction algorithm is proposed. By integrating correlation integral differential accumulation method, wavelet decomposition and signal reconstruction, the algorithm can improve the signal-to-noise ratio...

Learning tenses is challenging for Indonesian students in learning English. Therefore, an appropriate teaching strategyis needed to help students easily understand in learning about tenses. This research described the method for teaching tenses namely Grammar Translation Method (GTM) and Discovery Learning....

This paper systematically studies the influence of high net worth individuals (HNWI) on the return of private equity investment in China, based on the three-factor model of fund size, fund staging and fund type of Professor Kaplan in MIT, this paper makes modification and improvement, and constructs...

The length of online learning causes the saturation and demotivation of EFL students from attending online learning during the Covid-19 pandemic that they have to join. Therefore, many of them shared their experiences of online learning and their preference for offline learning to attend. This study...

The master-slave multiprocessor mode based on DSP and FPGA is used to combine the strapdown inertial navigation system(SINS) and global positioning system(GPS) to design the integrated navigation system for a certain type of guided aerial bomb, and design the software and hardware of the system in detail...