The acquisition of vocabulary in a second language is a multifaceted process, encompassing both explicit instruction and incidental learning. Contemporary research highlights the importance of digital ...

The long-held idea that language learning is better before adulthood is up for debate. Adults have a number of advantages when it comes to learning a second language, and it comes with major benefits.

For more than 150 years, SUNY Cortland has set the bar in teacher education. Our online master’s program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) offers further proof. With the high ...

Idioms are an often invisible barrier to understanding and inclusion for second-language speakers because their meanings rely on shared culture as well as language.

Hollywood is full of talented actors and performers who seem so comfortable speaking English that you’d never guess it wasn’t their first language. Many of your favorite celebrities actually grew up ...

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There is increasing interest in learning English in Vietnam, but outcomes remain disappointing, and experts suggest it could be decades before English becomes the second language in schools. English ...