Paper Title :Smartphone Applications in Learning Mandarin
Author :Nurul Ain Chua Abdullah, Azzajauhar Ahmad Tajuddin
Article Citation :Nurul Ain Chua Abdullah ,Azzajauhar Ahmad Tajuddin ,
(2017 ) " Smartphone Applications in Learning Mandarin " ,
International Journal of Management and Applied Science (IJMAS) ,
pp. 1-4,
Volume-3,Issue-5
Abstract : This paper investigates the students’ opinions towards the issue of smartphone applications in learning Mandarin
and the influences on their achievements. This preliminary study utilized a quantitative research method. A survey is
conducted to gather data through an adapted questionnaire whereby 75 undergraduates who are undertaking Mandarin
language course students are selected using comprehensive sampling technique. In this study, the usages of smartphone
applications and the students’ achievement were carefully explored. It is discovered that the respondents enjoyed learning
Mandarin using Dictionary Based (DBA) and Teaching and Learning Applications (TLA), and they found it is easy to use
them. This investigation also shows that students have a generally favourable attitude towards the usability, effectiveness,
and satisfaction of smartphone for MALL. However, their final results did not direct to positive improvement.
Keywords: Mobile-Assisted Language Learning, Smartphone Applications, Mandarin
Type : Research paper
Published : Volume-3,Issue-5
DOIONLINE NO - IJMAS-IRAJ-DOIONLINE-8202
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