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English language is a part of a wider, Indo-European, family of languages. It is a part of a Germanic group of languages that, alongside many other groups, originated from the reconstructed Proto – Indo – European language. English was the language of Germanic tribes of Angles and Saxons which inhabited Britain in the 5th century …

The demanding task of teaching English speaking skills to junior high school students compels EFL teachers to strategically utilize teaching aids, including realia, for effective scaffolding of students’ speaking performance. This research aims to explore students’ perceptions regarding the implementation of realia in the English-speaking classes and determine the obstacles encountered when using realia in …

This paper gives a critical description of the indirect object in English and Croatian. Grammatical relationships between verb and object are described with the aim of determining the similarities and differences in verb complementation between English and Croatian. Difficulties related to the classification of Croatian verbs that take an indirect object are also discussed. Analysis …

In the universal age of globalization languages play an important role. English has become a global language of communication due to its worldwide presence in all aspects of everyday life. Not only that English learning is obligatory in formal education, but the needs for learning the language are multiple and different. This paper analyses the …