• DocumentCode
    3292038
  • Title

    A Study of the Effect of Self-access Center on Non-English Major Students´ Listening Ability

  • Author

    Xu, Zhihua ; Cui, Guangying

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Foreign Languages, Huazhong Univ. of Sci. & Tech., Wuhan, China
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    6-7 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    217
  • Lastpage
    221
  • Abstract
    This paper tries to probe into the effect of the Self-access Center of Huazhong University of Science and Technology on improving non-English major college studentspsila listening ability employing many concepts of self-assess language learning, a way of autonomous learning. Both qualitative and quantitative research methods are used to analyze the results. While the studentspsila listening ability has been improved greatly through learning in the center under the guidance of their teacher, some limitations are also found and suggestions given based on the research results.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; linguistics; autonomous learning; nonenglish major student listening ability; qualitative research; quantitative research; self-access center; self-assess language learning; Application software; Computer networks; Education; Educational institutions; Learning systems; Materials science and technology; Materials testing; Natural languages; Probes; Writing; effect; listening ability; self-access center; self-access language learning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Web Mining and Web-based Application, 2009. WMWA '09. Second Pacific-Asia Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3646-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/WMWA.2009.36
  • Filename
    5232505