This paper studies the listening comprehension exercises of three different student textbooks used to learn Spanish as a foreign language (ELE) for upper secondary schools in Sweden, to determine whether these exercises ...

In the field of modern language learning, how to motivate students is constantly being under discussion. Among the significant aspects to consider are the pedagogical decisions that the teacher performs, including the type ...

The use of the students´ mother tongue in teaching a new language seems to be a rather controversial issue if we review the history. Over the years there have been different theories of how foreign language teaching should ...

Såväl europeiska som svenska riktlinjer för undervisning i främmande språk understryker idag vikten vid att främja interkulturell kompetens hos elever. Eftersom språk och kultur är odelbara, sker en automatisk kulturell ...

Phraseology, as a fundamental element of the communicative competence, must be considered when designing manuals for learning Spanish. The purpose of this work is to determine, through a quantitative and a qualitative ...