Editorial Welcome for Volume 15 Issue 2 October 2021
Welcome to the new issue of Novitas-ROYAL. Since the inaugural issue published in 2007, more than twenty indexing agencies have found Novitas-ROYAL worthy of inclusion in their indices, including ULAKBIM and ERIC. Novitas-ROYAL has also published studies submitted by researchers across thirty different countries and welcomed readers from at least twice as many countries.
With this issue, we have ended our fifteenth volume. In this issue, the articles examine matters about context-dependent and -independent task development, vocabulary learning, language learners’ mindsets, technology-based teaching, and bilingualism add to the literature and support future research on youth and language. To conclude, we thank our readers, reviewers, and authors for making these achievements possible. We hope that you enjoy reading the articles in this issue.

Editor-in-Chief
M. Galip ZORBA, Ph.D.

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Process-Genre Approach in Mixed-Ability Classes: Correlational Study between EFL Academic Paragraph Reading and Writing
Abduljalil Nasr HAZAEA | pp. 1-12
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Weathering the Storm: Unraveling the Challenges of EFL Student Teaching in Ukraine
Marianna LŐRINCZ & Oleh KOMAR | pp. 13-33
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Evaluating Oral English Program for Non-English Major Students: Focusing on Self-Assessment of Students’ Speaking Abilities and Their Needs
La DUNIFA | pp. 34-49
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Variation in Academic Writing: A Corpus-Based Research on Syntactic Features across Four Disciplinary Divisions
Muhammad AHMAD, Muhammad Asim MAHMOOD & Ali Raza SIDDIQUE | pp. 50-65
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Unveiling the Metamorphosis: English Teachers’ Shifting Identity in the Context of Post-COVID-19 Distance Education
Gamze ERDEM COŞGUN & Perihan SAVAŞ | pp. 66-79
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The Effects of Picture Dictionaries in Promoting Vocabulary Development of EFL Learners at Tertiary Level
Saban KARA & Turgay KUCUK | pp. 80-94
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Pre-service EFL Teachers’ Immunity Perceptions Concerning Their Perceived Teacher Commitment Levels
Aydan IRGATOĞLU & Özkan KIRMIZI | pp. 95-111
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Exploring EAP Students’ Conceptualization of Sustainable Development Goals: Implications for Higher Education
Mehmet Galip ZORBA | pp. 112-127
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