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Late Positive Potentials as an Index of “Desirably Difficult” Learning Processes Engaged During Language Comprehension: ERP Evidence From Studies of Domain Knowledge

open access: yesPsychophysiology, Volume 63, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Electrophysiological studies of language comprehension have primarily examined the kind of information that comes to mind, and when, as people process words and build message‐level understanding. However, less is known about the factors that allow people to commit the message‐level information to memory for future use.
Melissa Troyer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION BY APPLYING CLOZE PROCEDURE TECHNIQUE

open access: yesGetsempena English Education Journal, 2016
This research is intended to investigate the effect of cloze procedure technique application in teaching reading comprehension to the eleventh grade students of Senior High School (SMA) Negeri 8 Banda Aceh.
Suryani Suryani
doaj  

Cultural schemata: Iranian students' test-taking processes for cloze tests

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report on a study to determine the possible effects of cultural schemata on Iranian students' test-taking processes for cloze tests.
Moghaddam, Sharif, Sharif Moghaddam
core   +1 more source

Contribution of the reading habit of Accounting Science students in the development of professional skills

open access: yesRevista Catarinense da Ciência Contábil, 2019
This paper aims to identify the reading habit contribution of accounting students for their professional improvement as an accountant using Cloze test (Taylor, 1953) and reading functions scale (Greaney & Neuman, 1990).
Deborah Maria de Sousa Nascimento   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validating the construct of readability in EFL contexts: A proposal for criteria

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2019
This article examines how English as a foreign language learners might be better matched to reading texts using automatic readability analysis. Specifically, I examine how the lexical decoding component of readability might be validated.
Geoffrey G. Pinchbeck
doaj   +1 more source

Focus on form tasks and the provision of corrective feedback [PDF]

open access: yesIbérica, 2006
This paper examines how different tasks may provide learners with opportunities to produce output collaboratively (Swain 8 Lapkin, 1997) and receive teacher's feedback.
Patricia Salazar Campillo
doaj  

Motivación para leer y comprensión lectora de estudiantes brasileños

open access: yesEducatio Siglo XXI, 2014
La motivación para leer y la comprensión lectora son factores esenciales para mantener el éxito escolar de los estudiantes y para afianzar su realización personal y profesional en sociedad.
Maria Aparecida Mezzalira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Is the Optimum Length of a Cloze Test?

open access: yesInternational Journal of English Linguistics, 2012
Following Nation’ (2009) proposal of 40-50 empty spaces as an optimum length of a cloze test, this study examined whether this length would work according to proficiency level. Three cloze tests, adjusted for each proficiency level, were developed by the researcher for the use at beginning, intermediate and advanced levels.
Mohammadtaghi Shahnazari-Dorcheh   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

KETERBACAAN WACANA DALAM BUKU TEKS BAHASA INDONESIA “EKSPRESI DIRI DAN AKADEMIK” CETAKAN KEDUA MELALUI CLOZE TEST SISWA KELAS X SMAN 1 MAKASSAR

open access: yesRetorika, 2017
. The Readability of the Indonesian Textbook Discourse "Ekspresi Diri dan Akademik" Second Edition Using Cloze Test Methode On Grade X SMAN 1 Makassar. This research aimed to describe the readability of discourse in the Indonesian textbook "Ekspresi Diri
Khairil Khairil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric Evaluation of the Speeded Cloze-Elide Test as a General Test of Proficiency in English as a Foreign Language

open access: yes, 2018
International audienceIn this study, the cloze-elide test was developed and administered under time constraints. This research is aimed to examine the validity and reliability of the speeded cloze-elide test and investigate its relationship with reading ...
Zare, Samaneh, Boori, Ali, Akbar
core   +1 more source

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