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Assessing the Effectiveness of Mobile-Application Technology: A Project-Based Learning

open access: yesJEES (Journal of English Educators Society), 2020
In the development of technology and its advances in this industrial revolution 4.0 era, the graduates of vocational higher education institution are required to have a ready to use skill as demanded by the job market. This study aimed to investigate the
Sariani Sariani   +2 more
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Reliable Measure of Written Receptive Vocabulary Size: Using the L2 Depth of Vocabulary Knowledge as a Yardstick

open access: yesSAGE Open, 2018
This study investigates the correlations between the three measures of written receptive vocabulary size and second language (L2) depth of vocabulary knowledge to find the most reliable test of vocabulary size. Moreover, the corresponding relationship is
Mostafa Janebi Enayat   +3 more
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A multiple-choice test of active vocabulary knowledge

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2012
Most researchers distinguish between receptive (passive) and productive (active) word knowledge. Most vocabulary tests employed in second language acquisition (SLA), such as the Vocabulary Levels Test (VLT) and Vocabulary Size Test (VST), test receptive
Jeffrey Stewart
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UEG Week 2022 Moderated Posters

open access: yes, 2022
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 10, Issue S8, Page 185-472, October 2022.
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Effects of Early Extramural English Exposure on the Vocabulary Size of University Students

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Research has shown that current informal extramural (out-of-class) activities can be an important predictor of second language (L2) vocabulary knowledge, but less is known about the relationship between language proficiency and activities earlier in life,
Nicole Louise Busby
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The Relationship between Vocabulary Size and Reading Comprehension among Japanese EFL Learners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper explores the correlation between reader performance on a standardized reading exam, which was gauged using scores from the reading section of the TOEFL ITP and the GTEC, and vocabulary size, which was measured by administering the bilingual ...
Daniel Ball, Daniel Buller
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The impact of loanwords on the English–Japanese version of vocabulary size test

open access: yesVocabulary Learning and Instruction
The Vocabulary Size Test (VST) measures English learners’ decontextualised receptive vocabulary knowledge of written English and has nine bilingual versions with multiple-choice options written in other languages.
Ayako Aizawa
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An Investigation into the Vocabulary Size of EST Students at a Japanese University Using VST [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article reports on an investigation into the vocabulary competency of 553 second-year students of science and engineering majors at a Japanese university in 2014 and 2015 by using the Vocabulary Size Test (VST) developed by Nation and Beglar.

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Examining the Validity of the LexTALE Test for Japanese College Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The question of how vocabulary knowledge of second language (L2) learners can be measured in a valid and reliable way has attracted attention from researchers. One widely used format for assessing vocabulary knowledge is a Yes/No test, where learners are
Aubrey Scott   +4 more
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The Effects of Task Repetition on the Processing and Acquisition of Technical Vocabulary Through Video‐Lecture‐Based Tasks: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesLanguage Learning, Volume 75, Issue 3, Page 702-734, September 2025.
Abstract This study investigated how repeating a video‐lecture‐based task affects second language (L2) learners’ processing and incidental acquisition of technical vocabulary as well as the relationship between processing and lexical gains. The participants were 75 Chinese learners of L2 English.
Danni Shi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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