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Language Learning Strategies Of Russian-Speaking Adult Esl Learners, Minerva E. Renee Kalenandi
Language Learning Strategies Of Russian-Speaking Adult Esl Learners, Minerva E. Renee Kalenandi
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In the ESL classroom, there are often cultural differences between learners and teachers. Sometimes these differences can lead to misunderstandings or even conflict. One area where differences between cultures can be seen is language learning strategies and styles. This study explores the possibility that awareness of differences, explicit teaching, and negotiation may help to resolve differences. This study looks at differences between Russian-speaking adult ESL learners and American ESL teachers, with respect to strategy use and preferences. Three aspects are investigated. The first is to see whether there are statistically significant differences ~tween these groups of learners and teachers. The …