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Zhang, Pengchong; Graham, Suzanne – Language Learning, 2020
This study explored the impact of preexisting vocabulary knowledge (PVK) and listening proficiency on the vocabulary learning through listening of 137 Chinese learners of English, when provided with three types of oral vocabulary explanations--second language (L2), codeswitching (CS), and contrastive focus-on-form (CFoF)--and when no explanations…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Listening Comprehension, Knowledge Level, English (Second Language)
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Graham, Suzanne; Courtney, Louise; Marinis, Theodoros; Tonkyn, Alan – Language Learning, 2017
This study examined the progress in lexical and grammatical knowledge among 252 learners of French in England across the last two years of primary education and into the first year of secondary school in relation to teaching and teacher factors. It compared linguistic outcomes from two different approaches, one which emphasized oracy and the other…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, French, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction