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EMPIRICAL RESEARCH IN ENGLISH APPLIED LINGUISTICS

 15 June 2012

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Ivana Lučića 3, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia


 PROGRAMME

(updated)

 

8.30-8.55: REGISTRATION (opposite the main entrance)

9.00: Opening        Conference Hall (Faculty Library)


 

 

SESSION 1                      PLENARIES             Conference Hall (Faculty Library)

 

 

9.10-9.30

Marianne Nikolov, Gábor Szabó

Young learners’ feedback on tasks in a diagnostic test development project

 

9.30-9.50

Lucilla Lopriore

Norm and use in the language classroom: the case of corpora

  

9.50-10.10

Stela Letica Krevelj

Multilinguals’ exploitation of affordances: evidence from the use of compensatory strategies

  

10.10-10.30

Discussion

 

10.30-10.50 COFFEE BREAK

  

 

Room A-122

Room A - 123

SESSION 2

 

Issues in early FLL

Language skills at advanced level

 

10.50-11.10

 

 

 

 

 11.10-11.30

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.30-11.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.50-12.10

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.10-12.30

Simone Pfenninger

On acquisition, age and articles in multilingual Switzerland

 

 

Katica Balenović, Marta Medved Krajnović

THE and A in the interlanguage of Croatian primary school children

 

 

Judit Dombi, Zsófia Turányi

My favourite day: Young learners on cultural practices

 

 

 

 

Tea Horvatić

How often do young learners (of fourth grade of primary school) in Međimurje use reading strategies in English language?

 

Discussion

Magdolna Lehmann

Lexical bundles in student essays

 

 

 Mark Davies, Ivana Cindrić, Kristina Cergol Kovačević

Assessing writing: striking a balance in the assessment of accuracy and effectiveness

 

 

Lovorka Zergollern-Miletić, József Horváth

Originality in university students’ writing in English: The Zagreb -- Pécs project reloaded

 

 

Lugossy Réka

“I read what I wanted to read” or “Ten minutes of Heaven”:

Reading for pleasure in the Reading and Writing course

 

 

 

Discussion

  

12.30-14.00 LUNCH BREAK

 

 

Room A-122

Room A-123

SESSION 3

 

Teachers and teaching processes

Individual learner differences

14.00-14.20

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.20-14.40

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.40-15.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.00-15.15

Sanja Čurković Kalebić

EFL Classroom Interaction: Learner Questions and Teacher Answers

 

 

Sandra Mardešić, Sanja Vičević

Linguistic and teaching competence in foreign language classroom

 

 

Mirjana Horvacki,

Jelena Mihaljević Djigunović

Perception of teacher interpersonal behavior and EFL achievement

 

 

 

Discussion

Vladimir Legac

Foreign Language Anxiety and Speaking Skill of Croatian Monolingual and Bilingual Learners of EFL

 

Mariann Barabás

Psychological Resilience and Self-Perceived Success in Foreign Language Learning

 

 

 

Anna Martinović

The acquisition of English as a second language: motivational aspects Discussion

 

 

 

 

Discussion

  

15.15-15.30 COFFEE BREAK

  

 

Room A-122

Room A-123

SESSION 4

New Englishes, New technologies

Other important issues...

15.30-15.50

 

 

 

 

 

15.50-16.10

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.10-16.30

 

 

 

 

 

16.30-16.50

 

Gergely Farkas

New Englishes on YouTube

 

 

 

 

Andreja Kovačić

Willingness to communicate, writing anxiety and self-efficacy: How do they relate to students' online writing activities perception

 

Kristina Cergol Kovačević, Alenka Mikulec

Future teachers and English as a Lingua Franca: lexico-grammatical aspects

 

Discussion

 

Ana Bradičić

Crosslinguistic influence on the production of collocations in L3 English

 

 

Zsuzsanna Gergely

Inexperienced in writing?

 

 

 

 

 

Ana Osman, Marina Šenjug

Differences between regular and combined classes according to the level of EFL

knowledge

 

Discussion

 

  

16.50-17.00 CLOSING (Room A-123)


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