Advancing listening comprehension through movies

J Safranj - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Teaching listening comprehension is one of the most vital and difficult tasks for any foreign
language teacher because there are no rules as in grammar teaching. This study explored …

The effects of context and word exposure frequency on incidental vocabulary acquisition and retention through reading

F Teng - The Language Learning Journal, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The research on incidental vocabulary acquisition through reading has claimed that
repeated encounters of unfamiliar words and the context in which these words occur …

[PDF][PDF] The use of dictionary and contextual guessing strategies for vocabulary learning by advanced English-language learners

S Huang, Z Eslami - English Language and Literature Studies, 2013 - epe.lac-bac.gc.ca
The present study provides insight into the use of dictionaries and contextual guessing by
advanced English-language learners. This report identifies dictionary use and contextual …

Contextual factors in guessing word meaning from context in a foreign language

BM Çetinavcı - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Guessing word meaning from context is one of the most favored vocabulary learning
strategies among second language learners (Paribakht & Wesche, 1999). While inferring the …

[PDF][PDF] Based vocabulary instruction for English language learners

SF Chung - Reading, 2012 - readingmatrix.com
ABSTRACT A major reading-achievement gap exists between English language learners
and English-only students. In order for ELLs to experience school success, they must …

Investigation of vocabulary learning strategies among EFL Iranian medical sciences students

Z Hashemi, M Hadavi - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
Vocabulary learning strategies have dominated the subject of language learning for over
two decades. This study aimed to investigate the use and preferences of these Strategies …

Vocabulary Learning Strategies of Medical Students at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences.

F Seddigh - English Language Teaching, 2012 - ERIC
This study aimed to investigate the use of vocabulary learning strategies among medical
students at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (SUMS) in Iran as an EFL context. A …

[图书][B] Systemization in foreign language teaching: Monitoring content progression

W Decoo - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
Foreign language learning is a progressive endeavor. Whatever the method, the learner
should advance from one point to another, constantly improving. Growing proficiency entails …

[PDF][PDF] Towards an instructional programme for L2 vocabulary: Can a story help?

P Prince - 2012 - scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu
This paper presents firstly a set of seven principles that lie behind the development of a
vocabulary learning resource destined for French learners of English in higher education …

Analysing gender gaps in foreign language proficiency self-assessment in comparison to test performance among Czech students: the role of foreign language …

H Vonkova, O Papajoanu, M Bosko… - Journal of Multilingual …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Gender gaps in students' foreign language proficiency self-assessment can negatively
impact their educational careers and position in the labour market. We investigated how …