Learning Styles Preferences of English Language Learners in a Secondary School

This study investigates the learning styles preferences of different ethnic (Malay, Chinese and Indian) English Language learners in a secondary school. The purpose of this research is to find any difference in learning styles preferences among Malay, Chinese and Indian English Language learners due...

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Main Author: Zarina Ashikin Zakaria
Format: Conference Paper
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://dspace.unimap.edu.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/1526
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/1526
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Summary:This study investigates the learning styles preferences of different ethnic (Malay, Chinese and Indian) English Language learners in a secondary school. The purpose of this research is to find any difference in learning styles preferences among Malay, Chinese and Indian English Language learners due to their diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. The researchers focus on four major learning styles – auditory, visual, tactile and kinaesthetic. Respondents of different ethnic are selected and questionnaires are used to collect data.