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Second Language Vocabulary Teaching and Learning: A Commentary on Four Studies for the JALT Vocabulary SIG [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Four papers by Brandon Kramer, Tohru Matsuo, Aaron Sponseller, Young Ae Kim, Suzuka Nishiyama, and Stuart McLean, Stuart Benson and Naheen Madarbakus-Ring, Michael McGuire and Jennifer Larson-Hall, and Atsushi Mizumoto, Geoffrey Pinchbeck, and Stuart ...
David Beglar, Beglar, David
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Mobile-assisted academic vocabulary learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
English for academic purposes (EAP) students need to increase their academic vocabulary knowledge for their academic success. This activity provides EAP students with formal and informal mobile-assisted language learning opportunities to learn selected ...
Son, Jeong-Bae
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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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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 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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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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Academic Vocabulary and Reading Fluency: Unlikely Bedfellows in the Quest for Textual Meaning

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2018
Academic vocabulary is the specialized language used to communicate within academic settings. The Coxhead (2000) taxonomy is one such list that identifies 570 headwords representing academic vocabulary.
David D. Paige, Grant S. Smith
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Cognitive and Affective Aspects of SMS based Learning at the University Level [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Education, 2014
Mobile learning delivery platforms include cell phone based SMS technologies that provide access to learning materials without being limited by space or time. Sophisticated technological advances in the domain of pedagogical delivery have led to flexible,
Yaacov J Katz
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Academic word list and CEFR levels: Profiling academic vocabulary in a technical university learner corpus [PDF]

open access: yes
This study investigates the vocabulary profile in argumentative essays written by students from different disciplines at a technical university in Malaysia.
Abdul Bareed, Nurhidayah   +2 more
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