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Teaching the Vocabulary of Academic English via Concordances.

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Thurstun, Jennifer – 1996

A project using a computerized concordancing program in combination with a computerized corpus of academic texts to teach academic English is described. It is intended for native speakers and learners of English, and focuses on frequently-used words common to all academic fields. The vocabulary was selected from an academic word list, and…

Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, English for Academic Purposes