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Exploring User-Friendly AI Tools and Their Emotional Impact on Japanese ESL Learners

Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Despite years of efforts to improve ESL education in Japan, the country ranked 92nd globally for English proficiency in 2024, its worst-ever ranking (EF Epi, 2024).The struggles of Japanese students, particularly with oral English, are highlighted by a national test where third-year junior high students averaged only 30.8% in speaking (Long & Watanabe, 2021).
Language: English
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7151694890
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