Learner beliefs - week 4
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Read both texts, please. The first one is a key text in this field. The second one is a more recent study applying the concept in the context of study abroad. Questions are the same for both texts.
Horwitz, E. (1988). The beliefs about language learning of beginning university foreign language students. Modern Language Journal, 72, 283 – 294.
Amuzie, G. & Winke, P. (2009). Changes in language learning beliefs as a result of study abroad. System, 37, 366 – 379.-
Read both texts (Horwitz + Amuzie&Winke) and anwers the questions. They are the same for both texts.
1. What was the method? Who were the participants?
2. What were the main findings?
3. What are some possible future research suggestions?
4. How can the study be useful in your context of interest?Please upload your answers.