I Find It Easy To Learn English When ………: Lecturers’ Perspective

Rintaningrum, Ratna and Aldous, Carol and Conway, Robert I Find It Easy To Learn English When ………: Lecturers’ Perspective. Proceeding The 2016 Jambi International Seminar On Education (JISE).

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Abstract

Learning foreign languages is becoming a major concern in the global world. One of the reasons
why people learnt a foreign language is for economic development. Foreign languages are treated
to be economic commodities in industrial world since people from different country and different
cultures will meet to share different skills and knowledge in their workplace. As one of foreign
languages, English is learned by thousands of people across the world. The popularity of English
as the most widely used language around the world today spreads across most non-English
speaking countries. There is a great demand for English instruction that results in competent users
of English, particularly, in Asian countries. English has developed to be the major foreign
language in such countries as Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, and
China and has gained in its own status across Asia. However, learning a foreign language is not
easy as people think since it is full of challenging. Some people are able to learn a foreign
language successfully, while others are not. This study explores lecturers‟ perspectives on how
they find it easy to learn English.

Item Type:	Article
Subjects:	L Education > L Education (General)
Depositing User:	Mr. Tondo Indra Nyata
Date Deposited:	16 Jan 2019 08:36
Last Modified:	16 Jan 2019 08:36
URI:	http://repository.its.ac.id/id/eprint/60203

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