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Elson, Nicholas – TESL Talk, 1984
Describes some reading comprehension exercises developed for university-level students whose native language is not English. By keeping the ultimate focus on meaning, rather than on strict grammatical correctness or "dictionary meaning," it is hoped that students will become better able to develop awareness of how meaning is conveyed, not only in…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Higher Education