Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: In today’s globalized world, mastering a foreign language is a valuable skill that enhances both personal and professional opportunities. This article investigates the role of learning strategies in the acquisition of foreign language skills, including listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Drawing on seminal research and recent studies, it highlights the importance of strategic competence in language learning. It also explores psychological, cognitive, and methodological approaches that promote effective language acquisition. The findings suggest that learners who adopt individualized, confidence-building, and cognitively informed strategies experience faster progress and greater proficiency. The article emphasizes that successful language learning is less about innate talent and more about employing strategic, evidence-based practices consistently over time. Implications for teaching methods and future research directions are discussed.
Author: Jalə Bağırsoy
Institution: Nakhchivan State University
Language: English
Subfield: Language and Linguistics
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4410132679