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Reading History in English: Discourse Analysis and the Experience of Native and Non-Native Readers. Working Papers on Bilingualism, No. 16.

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Cohen, Andrew D.; Fine, Jonathan – 1978

This paper is the fourth in a series of studies focusing on the problems that Israeli students encounter in reading technical texts in English. This study deals with non-native students' understanding of what they read and on how their understanding compares with that of natives. Also being tested is a method for investigating students'…

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Content Area Reading, Discourse Analysis