The use of technological tools to foster language development has led to advances in language methodologies and changed … the approach towards language instruction. The tendency towards developing more autonomous learners has emphasized the … need for technological tools that could contribute to this shift in foreign language learning. Computer-assisted language …

-speakers of English as a foreign language. The findings showed that more than half of the learners (65.2%) had a high autonomy … learners and academic success in terms of language learning at the tertiary level. Additionally, this quantitative study … factors, including gender, age, English level, and the length of English education. In order to assess the participants …

Speaking the language of the host country eases migrants' integration and tends to boost their economic success in the … country of destination. However, the decision to acquire language skills may in itself be determined by the intention to … migrate. In addition, conditional on being a migrant, the relation between language skills and migrants' integration and …

We examine the heterogeneous impacts of foreign language use at work on earnings of both native-born workers and … 2001. Our findings are the following. First, for native-born workers with a tertiary diploma, using a foreign language at …, returns to foreign language use at work is highly complementary to education. Foreign language users below the upper secondary …

decision to learn, while two concern as well the choice of the particular language to learn. Literacy generally promotes … learning while the world population of speakers of the native language generally discourages it. Trade with speakers of a … specific language prompts learning of that specific language while the linguistic distance between the home and the foreign …