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Passage Dependency in ESL Reading Comprehension Tests.
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Connor, Ulla; Read, Charles – Language Learning, 1978
Reports on an experiment that measured passage-dependency in an ESL test. Results suggest that passage-dependency is one measure that can be used to select good reading comprehension tests. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, English (Second Language), Language Tests, Native Speakers
Vocabulary Glosses in Foreign Language Reading Materials
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Holley, Freda M.; King, Janet K. – Language Learning, 1971
Research described was partially supported by a fellowship from the U.S. Office of Education. (VM)
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Glossaries, Reading Comprehension, Reading Materials
The Relevance of Intensive Training in English as a Foreign Language for University Students
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Mason, Charles – Language Learning, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, English (Second Language), Foreign Students, Intensive Language Courses
A Structural Approach vs. a Situational Approach to Foreign-Language Teaching
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Hauptman, Philip C. – Language Learning, 1971
Revised version of a paper presented at the TESOL Convention, March 1971, New Orleans, La. (VM)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Educational Experiments, Instructional Materials, Language Acquisition
The Cloze Technique and ESL Proficiency
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Oller, John W., Jr.; Conrad, Christine A. – Language Learning, 1971
Descriptors: Cloze Procedure, Educational Experiments, English (Second Language), Language Patterns