Volume 5, Number 9, September 2015

Table of Contents

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REGULAR PAPERS

 

Oral Skill Development in Second Languages: A Review in Search of Best Practices

Jordana F. Garbati and Callie J. Mady

 

Enhancing Linguistic and Cultural Proficiency through Chinese Children¡¯s Literature

Lijun Bi and Xiangshu Fang

 

A Corpus-based Study on Chinese EFL Learners¡¯ Use of Transitive Constructions with Neutral Participants

Neng Chai, Anchalee Wannaruk, and Andrew Lian

 

Vocabulary-centered Strategy: Its Effect on Reading Comprehension and Teachers' Opinions Concerning Its Utility

Mamoon M. Alaraj

 

Spiritual Intelligence and English Language Learning at a Specific Grade in Secondary Education

Ebrahim Khodadady and Ensiye Golbooie Moosavi

 

Spirituality and Second Language Education

Safar Mousaee Galeh and Husein Hafizi Dorcheh

 

Morality in Victorian Period

Bin Xiao

 

Methods of Translating Different Cultural Categories and Elements in Nahj ul Balagheh

Hasan Soori

 

The Relationship between Iranian EFL Institutes Teachers¡¯ Beliefs and Their Instructional Practices regarding Writing Strategies

Hajar Bidabadian and Omid Tabatabaei

 

Rethinking the Cognitive Study of Metonymy

Fangfang Ding

 

The Effect of Focus on Form on the Acquisition of English Middle Voice by Iranian EFL Learners

Samin Seyyed Ebrahimi

 

EFL Learners¡¯ Reading Comprehension Ability in the Light of Metadiscourse Awareness

Biook Behnam and Maryam Babapour

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On Expectancy Norms in E-C Translation of Trade Names of Drugs in Light of Chesterman's Theory of Translation Norms

Bin Liu

 

The Relationship among Iranian EFL Learners¡¯ Creativity, Emotional Intelligence, and Language Learning Strategies

Behdokht Mall-Amiri and Seyedeh Azadeh Fekrazad

 

Relevant Researches on Tolerance of Ambiguity

Chen Liu

 

Visiting Involvement Load Hypothesis and Vocabulary Acquisition in Similar Task Types

Hassan Soleimani and Mahboubeh Rahmanian

 

Some Knotty and Intriguing Oral Mistakes by Cantonese and Other Chinese Speakers of English

Qiang Xiong

 

Paul Auster's The New York Trilogy: Revisiting Self in the Merging Boundaries of Gothic and the Postmodern

Samira Alaee and Robab Khosravi

 

A Comparative Investigation into Response Types in Listening Comprehension Test

Jun Shi

 

Paul Auster¡¯s New York Trilogy as ¡°Historiographic Metafiction¡±

Ali Taghizadeh and Mohammad Javad Ebrahimi

 

Key Issues in Second Language Acquisition since the 1990s

Shuangshuang Wang

 

An Exploration into the Relationship between EFL Learners' Self-regulation and Willingness to Communicate

Mania Nosratinia and Zahra Deris

 

A Coh-metrix Study of Writings by Majors of Mechanic Engineering in the Vocational College

Ronggen Zhang

 

Ritual/Carnival Performance in Wole Soyinka¡¯s The Road

Marzieh Shamsi, Sohila Faghfori, and Seyed Ali Booryazadeh

 

Comparative Research of the Publication of Chinese and Foreign Cyberliterature

Dongjie Li

 

A Bakhtinian Perspective on the Nineteenth Century Chronotope: Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre as a Chronotopic Counterpart for Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bovary

Sanaz Alizadeh Tabrizi and Robab Khosravi

 

Eugene O¡¯Neill¡¯s Blackness in The Emperor Jones

Hongmei Zhang and Wang Ni

 

A Critical Meta-analytic Exploration of Birth Order Effect on L1 Onset Time of Speaking and Language Development Progression; Is the Pointer towards First or Later Borns?

Zohreh Nafissi and Marjan Vosoughi

 

Review on Frontier Poetry Research

Ying Zhao

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