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ANALYZING VOCABULARY LEVEL OF THE STUDENTS’ ESSAY WRITING AND ACADEMIC TEXTBOOK UTILIZING LEXTUTOR

open access: yesEternal (English, Teaching, Learning & Research Journal), 2015
The objectives of this study were to describe the result of the vocabulary level analysis of the students‟ essay writing and academic textbook utilizing lextutor, to investigate the effects of introducing VP web tool (lextutor) on students‟ vocabulary ...
Nur Aliyah Nur
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Lexical profile of literary academic articles

open access: yesIbérica, 2021
In this paper, we examine the lexical profile of literary academic articles with a view to determining how they differ from research articles in other disciplines and how the vocabulary level and complexity affect reading comprehension, particularly for
Vesna Bratić   +1 more
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Vocabulary size revisited: the link between vocabulary size and academic achievement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Many researchers have tried to assess the number of words adults know. A general conclusion which emerges from such studies is that vocabularies of English monolingual adults are very large with considerable variation.
Milton, James, Treffers-Daller, Jeanine
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Cumulative and Differential Effects of Early Child Care and Middle Childhood Out-of-School Time on Adolescent Functioning. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Effects associated with early child care and out-of-school time (OST) during middle childhood were examined in a large sample of U.S. adolescents (N = 958).
Achenbach T. M.   +15 more
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What does implication mean? An exploration of undergraduates’ vocabulary size and academic achievement

open access: yesEducational Futures, 2023
The aim of this research was to explore UK undergraduates’ receptive knowledge of vocabulary and how these relate to academic achievement in order to improve educational outcomes for students. An estimate of undergraduate students’ receptive knowledge of
Jennifer Marshall
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What Predicts Academic Achievement in EMI Courses? Focus on Vocabulary Knowledge and Self-Perceptions of L2 Skills

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2022
This study examines the relationship between L2 vocabulary knowledge, self-rating of word knowledge, self-perceptions of four language skills (listening, reading, speaking, and writing), and students’ academic achievement. An objective measure of lexical
Ahmed Masrai   +2 more
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The Vocabulary-Comprehension Relationship across the Disciplines: Implications for Instruction

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2018
The main purpose of vocabulary instruction is to enhance and support reading comprehension. This goal spans across the grade levels and different disciplines and is supported by a plethora of research.
Janis Harmon, Karen Wood
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Mobile-assisted focus on forms in English for academic purposes instruction: Investigating the impacts on learning academic words

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Focus on forms (FonFs) is a pedagogical approach in Instructed Second Language Acquisition (ISLA) that emphasizes students’ conscious and direct attention to learning target language features in isolation and outside their meaningful context.
Ismail Xodabande, Tahereh Boroughani
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The concept of developing and creating a digital academic vocabulary corpus (AVC) of the Russian language (RL)

open access: yesНеофилология, 2019
We consider the academic explanatory dictionaries of the Russian language (RL) as the basis of academic (automated, archival) vocabulary (systematic) corpus (concordance, tuple, compendium) (AVC) [1–6] of the Russian language, as well as the algorithm ...
S. V. Lesnikov
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Exploring Vocabulary Knowledge as a Strategy to Enhance English First Additional Language in the Post-COVID -19 Era

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2022
This paper investigated how vocabulary knowledge is an essential variable for academic achievement during the post-COVID-19 era in Grade 10 learners.
Siphokazi Ngqeleni   +1 more
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