Hewa Fouad Ali

Tishk International University · English Language Teaching

Writing is an essential skill in any languages. There are several sub-skills involved in writing, the most important one is spelling. Spelling is regarded as one of the most challenging aspects of writing as it requires learners to acquire a range of detailed knowledge including writing system, orthography, and punctuation. With the wide spread of...

The present study aimed to assess the learners' attitudes and preferences concerning the provision of Oral Corrective Feedback (OCF) for effective learning of a second language. The study utilized a sample of 51 Kurdish EFL undergraduates as respondents. For this purpose, the data were collected using an attitudinal questionnaire. Therefore, since...

Speaking of the role and position of literature in language teaching platforms, generally, two opposite views are in action, namely essentialist and non-essentialist. However, numerous studies have stressed the influential role of literature. This study investigated the opinions and preferences of EFL university students on the integration of liter...

This study investigated and examined the problems pertaining to the translation of political texts. It intends to deal with the main translation difficulties and problems emerging in the process of translation of political texts from English to the Kurdish Language. Concerning theoretical background, the study followed the Nord's classification of...

Over the last decades, foreign language preference has become a global trend. This popularity has ultimately put the spotlight on language teachers who are expected to teach languages effectively. Specifically, teaching language skills is one of the vital elements of the process. There are many methods and models that are available to improve langu...