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Comparing the effects of different advance organizers on EFL learners’ listening comprehension: Key vocabularies, previewing comprehension questions, and multimedia annotations

open access: yesCogent Education, 2019
Listening is a fundamental and challenging component of second language learning. To decrease its difficulty, Advance Organizer activities (pre-listening supports) can be used leading to more effective listening and better comprehension. This study aimed
Sarah Babaei, Siros Izadpanah
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Exploring EFL learners’ beliefs about listening comprehension difficulties: A qualitative approach [PDF]

open access: yesTeaching English Language, 2009
This study presents an investigation into Iranian EFL learners’ beliefs about listening comprehension difficulties they experience while listening to English aural texts in a non-collaborative setting like that of a classroom lecture.
Parviz Birjandi, Ghazal Lotfi
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Component skills that underpin listening comprehension and reading comprehension in learners with English as first and additional language

open access: yes, 2020
© 2019 UKLA Aims: The primary aim of this study is to augment our understanding of the component skills that underpin second-language learners' text comprehension by examining the direct and indirect roles of vocabulary knowledge and grammatical skills ...
Selma Babayiğit, L. Shapiro
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring the relationships between L2 vocabulary knowledge, lexical segmentation, and L2 listening comprehension

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2020
The capacity to perceive and meaningfully process foreign or second language (L2) words from the aural modality is a fundamentally important aspect of successful L2 listening. Despite this, the relationships between L2 listening and learners’ capacity to
Kriss Lange, J. Matthews
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oral language comprehension of young adults with low-level reading comprehension

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Significant difficulties in reading comprehension, despite attendance of compulsory schooling, are a worldwide phenomenon. While previous research on adults with low literacy skills focused primarily on their reading ability, less is known about their ...
Irit Bar-Kochva   +7 more
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Effects of Adding Subtitles to Video via Apps on Developing EFL Students’ Listening Comprehension

open access: yes, 2020
It is unclear if using videos and education apps in learning adds additional value to students’ listening comprehension. This study assesses the impact of adding text to videos on English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners’ listening comprehension. The
Thuraya Al-Absi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spoken SQuAD: A Study of Mitigating the Impact of Speech Recognition Errors on Listening Comprehension [PDF]

open access: yesInterspeech, 2018
Reading comprehension has been widely studied. One of the most representative reading comprehension tasks is Stanford Question Answering Dataset (SQuAD), on which machine is already comparable with human. On the other hand, accessing large collections of
Chia-Hsuan Lee   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparing the Effect of AOs and TPS on EFL Learners’ Listening Comprehension

open access: yesMetathesis: Journal of English Language, Literature, and Teaching, 2022
Listening Comprehension is the language skills should be developed through listening to children as they grow. Listening Comprehension has been claimed as the most challenging skill to teach since many research found that EFL learners are worried to ...
Imam Sudarmaji , Aprianna Simgih
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YouTube Videos on EFL College Students’ Listening Comprehension

open access: yes, 2020
This paper aimed to explore the effect of using YouTube as a supplementary material with EFL college students. The research intended to reveal the improvement of the students’ listening comprehension after the 5-week treatments—students participating in ...
Chia-chi Chien   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Using Listening Strategy Instruction on English Major Students' EFL Listening Comprehension Performance [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة دراسات و بحوث التربیة النوعیة
This study aimed at investigating the effect of listening strategy instruction on Faculty of Specific education English major students' EFL listening comprehension performance.
Mr. Muhammad Fawzy Mesallam   +2 more
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