IINTERNAL AND EXTERNAL DETERMINANTS OF ENGLISH MAJORS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS PRONUNCIATION LEARNING AT A VIETNAMESE PUBLIC UNIVERSITY
By Luu Dat Phi, Nguyen Ha Minh Anh, Nguyen Giang Huong
Pronunciation is an essential factor in English learning. It affects intelligibility, communicative competence, and confidence, which are the primary factors in English language learning and pronunciation. However, the teaching of pronunciation has consistently been given less priority, especially in EFL contexts where it gets overshadowed by grammar and vocabulary. The ...
THE PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENTS ON THE IMPACT OF USING CHATGPT ON PARAGRAPH WRITING
By Liêu Nhữ Uy
This study aims to identify the aspects of paragraphs that ChatGPT impacts and to explore students' perceptions of this tool. The study used both quantitative and qualitative methods, with 72 fourth-year students majoring in English Language at Thu Dau Mot University participating. The results indicated that ChatGPT had a strong ...
SENIOR UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS' CHATGPT EXPERIENCE AND PERSPECTIVES DURING ACADEMIC WRITING: A CASE STUDY AT FACULTY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES, THU DAU MOT UNIVERSITY
By Nguyen Hoang Minh Duc
This study examines the use of ChatGPT in students’ report-writing process in the course “Mini-project: British and American work styles”. The participants were 105 senior English majors at Thu Daub Mot University in Vietnam in the second semester of the 2024-2025 school year. This study investigates how students used ChatGPT ...
STUDENTS’ MOTIVATION AND CHALLENGES WHEN LEARNING ENGLISH WITH NATIVE AND NON-NATIVE ENGLISH-SPEAKING TEACHERS: A CASE STUDY AT THU DAU MOT UNIVERSITY
By Tran Anh Vu, Duong Thi Hai Yen
This study explores the motivation and challenges faced by English majored students at Thu Dau Mot University when learning with native English-speaking teachers (NESTs) and non-native English-speaking teachers (NNESTs). Using a quantitative approach, a structured questionnaire was distributed to 50 participants to gather data on their experiences, preferences, and perceptions. ...
AN INVESTIGATION INTO DIFFICULTIES IN READING AND WRITING ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
By Nguyen Phuong Duy Anh
The study investigates the challenges faced by Food Technology students at Thu Dau Mot University in mastering English reading and writing skills. The findings reveal that limited vocabulary and grammar knowledge significantly hinder students' proficiency in these areas. For reading, students struggle with insufficient vocabulary, poor comprehension strategies, and a ...
THE APPLICATION OF ROLE-PLAY IN BUSINESS CULTURE COURSES
By Nguyen Hoang Minh Duc
This study examines the use of Role-play in teaching business culture. The participants are 105 senior English majors at Thu Dau Mot University in Vietnam in the first semester of the 2024-2025 school year. This study investigates the perception of senior English majors toward the advantages and disadvantages of Role-play ...
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN EFL TEACHING: TEACHERS’ READINESS AND ADOPTION INTENTIONS IN THU DAU MOT CITY, BINH DUONG PROVINCE
By Tran Thi Le Thu
AI is transforming English as a Foreign Language (EFL) education by facilitating personalized learning and intelligent tutoring globally. This study examines the readiness and intentions of educators in Thu Dau Mot City, Vietnam, to adopt AI in their EFL classrooms. Through surveys and interviews with 102 teachers and lecturers, results ...
ATTITUDES OF CHINESE-MAJOR STUDENTS TOWARD NON-MAJOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING AT THU DAU MOT UNIVERSITY
By Lieu Nhu Uy
The study aims to investigate the learning attitude of Chinese-major students who are studying non-major English at Thu Dau Mot University toward non-major English language learning. By surveying 95 randomly selected Chinese language students from Courses D21TQ and D22TQ, it was found that the majority of students had a normal ...
THE INFLUENCE OF VIETNAMESE ON DEVELOPING FIRST-YEAR ENGLISH-MAJORED STUDENTS’ WRITING SKILLS AT THU DAU MOT UNIVERSITY
By Nguyen Van Hung
The article explores the influence of the mother tongue (Vietnamese) on practicing to develop first-year students’ English writing skills at Thu Dau Mot University. Analytical data was collected from 100 first-year students majoring in English Language at the Faculty of Foreign Languages - Thu Dau Mot University. Research results show ...
ATTITUDES TOWARDS THE LEARNING OF NON-ENGLISH MAJOR AMONG STUDENTS AT THU DAU MOT UNIVERSITY
By Nguyen Thi Man
International integration not only brings opportunities but also challenges for teaching and learning English. Like other universities, Thu Dau Mot University focuses on teaching English for non-majored students of different faculties to meet the curriculum as well as provide knowledge for them to be confident when communicating. However, teaching English ...
GEMINI GOOGLE: A POTENTIAL TOOL FOR ENGLISH LEARNING
By Nguyen Phuong Duy Anh
Based on previous surveys, it is evident that Food Technology students at Thu
Dau Mot University face challenges in learning English, such as limited
vocabulary, weak grammar, inaccurate pronunciation, and poor listening and
speaking skills. These can lead to declining academic performance and restricted
career opportunities. The paper highlights the ...
RESEARCH METHOD TREND OF TECHNOLOGY USED IN ENGLISH TEACHING AND LEARNING: 30 YEARS OF PUBLICATION IN COMPUTER ASSISTED LANGUAGE JOURNAL
By Tran Anh Vu
This research examines the scholarly literature on technology-based language learning published in the Computer Assisted Language Learning journal-one of the key journals in the field from 1990 to 2019. The researcher randomly selected 30 articles from 257 articles found in this journal during a thirty-year period (one article each year) ...