The effect of productive vocabulary knowledge on second language comprehension [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Second language learners tend to focus more on learning the meaning of vocabulary than on how to use it in their speech and writing. Although comprehensive vocabulary knowledge is necessary for understanding sentences, productive vocabulary knowledge may
Takara Kenza Allal-Sumoto +2 more
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Improving Productive Vocabulary Knowledge Through Writing [PDF]
Teaching English Language, 2008 To improve and activate the vocabulary of EFL learners, an alternative to common advice in trying to use them in speech can be invited. Mclaughlin, B. et al.
Seyyed Akbar Mirhassani +1 more
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Measuring attrition of L2 productive vocabulary knowledge over the summer vacation
Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2021 For many teachers and administrators, the degree to which attrition over summer vacation represents a threat to instructed language acquisition remains unclear. In a previous study, Kramer et al. (2019) looked at receptive vocabulary knowledge attrition
Brandon Kramer, +5 more
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Languages, 2022 Differential object marking (DOM) in Spanish refers to the overt morphological marking of certain direct objects. Specifically, this a-marking of direct objects is driven by animacy and usually precedes human objects.
Julio César López Otero, Abril Jimenez
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University students’ academic vocabulary development through mobile-assisted learning: Exploring the impacts on receptive and productive knowledge [PDF]
HeliyonThis study explored the effectiveness of mobile-assisted vocabulary learning through digital flashcards on receptive and productive aspects of academic vocabulary knowledge among Iranian EFL university students.
Mahtab Mohammadi +3 more
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Depth and Breadth of Vocabulary Knowledge as Predictors of Narrative, Descriptive and Argumentative Writing [PDF]
Journal of Modern Research in English Language Studies, 2022 Among intriguing areas in vocabulary acquisition research are such variables as breadth and depth of vocabulary knowledge, and their predictability in writing performance.
Mohammad Amin Karafkan +2 more
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Exploring differences in vocabulary knowledge of semi-urban ESL undergraduate students
Calidoscópio, 2018 This study explored the differences in receptive and productive vocabulary knowledge in terms of word frequency level and vocabulary size in undergraduate learners of English as a Second Language (ESL).
Doddapaneni Anil Kumar +1 more
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Analyzing the Vocabulary Tasks of Persian Writing Textbooks Used at Primary Schools (4th, 5th, and 6th Grades) Based on Lexical Knowledge [PDF]
̒Ilm-i Zabān, 2023 This paper attempted to study the vocabulary tasks of Persian writing textbooks used at primary schools (4th, 5th and 6th grades) based on lexical knowledge taxonomy. The research method of this paper is descriptive-analytic.
Abdolhossein Heydari
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Exploring the evolution in oral fluency and productive vocabulary knowledge during a stay abroad
Journal of the European Second Language Association, 2021 In a recent publication, Foster (2020) identified several promising directions for second language (L2) oral fluency research, including explicit attention to the parallel development of fluency and productive vocabulary knowledge.
Vladyslav Gilyuk +2 more
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English Lexical acquisition of adult learners in instructional settings: Issue on lexical input [PDF]
, 2017 This study examined the receptive and productive English vocabulary knowledge of tertiary students. Vocabulary Levels Test (VLT) consisted of three tests, namely Passive Vocabulary Test (PVT), Controlled Active Vocabulary Test (CAVT), and Free Active ...
Mohd Rawian, Rafizah +1 more
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