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Lexical Coverage in L1 and L2 Viewing Comprehension
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Marion Durbahn; Michael Rodgers; Marijana Macis; Elke Peters – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2024
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between lexical coverage and TV viewing comprehension. Previous studies have indicated that 95% to 98% of lexical coverage may be needed for reading comprehension (Hu & Nation, 2000). To understand informal listening passages, lower coverage figures (95%-90%) may suffice. However, no study has…
Descriptors: Television Viewing, Lexicology, Comprehension, Visual Aids