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A readers' theatre-based program to improve the reading skills of EFL secondary stage students and motivation

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Type Article
Author Mohamed, Zeinab Hamed Ali.
Second author el-Bashbishy, Eman Mohamed Ali.
Qoura, Ali Abdel Samea.
Pages pp. 136-153
Host Item Entry Journal of Mansura Faculty of Education. . no. 111, p. 5, July 2020
Electronic Location Full text (PDF)  PDF
Descriptors Language programs  -  Theatres  -  Teaching methods  -  Learning activities  -  English  -  Second language instruction  -  Reading development  -  Student motivation  -  Secondary school students
Language of document English
Country Egypt
This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of using readers' theatre-based program to develop some reading skills of EFL secondary school students and increase their motivation. The sample of the study consisted of 50 students from two classes of EFL secondary school in in quweisna, Menoufia governorate. They are divided into two groups, one group served as control group, the other served as an experimental group who received the readers' theatre program. The researcher designed a reading skills questionnaire, a pre- post reading test, a motivation scale as methods of collecting data. The results revealed that there was a statistically significant difference between the mean scores of the experimental and the control groups in favor of the experimental group. It also revealed the mean scores of the experimental group in the post application of the motivation scale was higher than the control group. These results emphasized the effectiveness of readers' theatre-based program in developing EFL reading skills and motivation. (Published abstract)

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Mohamed, Zeinab Hamed Ali. (2020). A readers' theatre-based program to improve the reading skills of EFL secondary stage students and motivation . Journal of Mansura Faculty of Education. no. 111, p. 5, July 2020. pp. 136-153 Retrieved from search.shamaa.org