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Enhancing General and Academic L2 Writing Complexity Through Dialogue Journal Writing: The Role of Learners' Motivational Beliefs

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Writing is crucial in tertiary education, yet enhancing the complexity of academic writing presents significant challenges for second language (L2) learners. This study explores the potential of dialogue journal writing (DJW), an interactive and low‐stress classroom activity, to enhance writing complexity among novice L2 writers.
Barry Lee Reynolds, Xiaoke Bai, Brian V. Rusk   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding development of Mainstream US English lexical stress using semi-naturalistic stimuli. [PDF]

PLoS One
Thorson JC, Courter R, Dempsey OH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Optimizing the Effectiveness of Captioned Viewing for Incidental Second Language Vocabulary Learning: The Effects of Repeated Viewing and Reading Fluency

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examined the effects of repeated viewing and reading fluency on incidental second language vocabulary acquisition through captioned video exposure. A total of 149 Japanese EFL learners watched a short animation with or without captions, varying in the number of repetitions (once, twice, or three times).
Satsuki Kurokawa, Takumi Uchihara
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive Mechanisms of Predictive Processing in Chinese Reading: An Eye-Movement Analysis Based on the Ex-Gaussian Distribution. [PDF]

J Eye Mov Res
Tong W, Li X, Liu Y, Liu Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Lexical analysis suggests differences between subgroups in anxieties over radiation exposure in Fukushima. [PDF]

J Radiat Res, 2018
Hasegawa A, Takahashi M, Nemoto M, Ohba T, Yamada C, Matsui S, Fujino M, Satoh K.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Linguistic Variation across Instructional Segments in International Teaching Assistants' Discourse: A Corpus‐Based Analysis

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This study investigates internal linguistic variation in the instructional discourse of international teaching assistants (ITAs) by segmenting their mini‐lecture performances into four discourse types: introduction, lecture, conclusion, and audience interaction.
Heesun Chang, Hector Rivera
wiley   +1 more source

Phonotactic structure modulates the role of consonants and vowels in lexical processing: evidence from Spanish. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Rodríguez-Moreno M, Flores A, Escudero P, López-Pérez PJ, Luque JL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cumulative Testing for Learning Spoken Vocabulary

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Cumulative testing is known to improve vocabulary learning by integrating both new and previously introduced words in weekly quizzes. While evidence for its benefits is promising, prior research has primarily focused on the written mode of vocabulary, with target words studied, practiced, and tested in the visual mode only.
Ryo Maie, Takumi Uchihara
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Word Frequency, Word Length, and Visual Complexity on Chinese Sentence Oral Reading: An Eye Movement Comparison Study Between Children and Adults. [PDF]

J Eye Mov Res
Lian K, Pei J, Liang F, Ma J, Lian R, Bai X.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Interactive Videos in Multimodal Listening Assessments: Examining Language Learners' Perspectives

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The academic success of international students who speak English as a second language (L2) hinges on their ability to effectively communicate and comprehend information in English, which requires well‐developed listening skills. Given that real‐world listening mostly involves processing both auditory and visual information, incorporating ...
Shanshan He, Ruslan Suvorov
wiley   +1 more source