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Suwako Uehara; Hibiya Haraki; Stuart McLean – Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2022
Japanese graduate school students in the field of science and engineering need to read academic research in their second language (L2), and such tasks can be challenging. Studies showed a strong (0.78) correlation between vocabulary size and reading comprehension (McLean et al., 2020), and providing high-frequency word lists could enhance…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Reading Materials, Teacher Attitudes, Intellectual Disciplines
Usman, Misnawaty; Saud, Syukar; Achmad, Abd. Kasim – International Journal of Language Education, 2018
The purpose of this study was to develop a learning model of "Teams-Games-Tournaments (TGT)" in learning German vocabulary ("Wortschatz"). Specifically the study aims: (a) to find out the validity, practicality, and effectiveness of German vocabulary learning to improve students' vocabulary mastery; (b) to find out the…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Vocabulary Development
Quigley, Cassie; Oliviera, Alandeom W.; Curry, Alastair; Buck, Gayle – Language, Culture and Curriculum, 2011
Teachers and students spend much time interacting with written resources such as textbooks, tests, or worksheets during classroom instruction. What if no text is available, however, in the language of the learners? This case study describes the processes and techniques adopted by two university lecturers in Cambodia, as they translated an L1…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Translation
Miller, Jennifer – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
With the globalisation of education, large numbers of students with interrupted schooling and low English literacy levels represent both a quantitative and qualitative shift in the kinds of students faced by teachers in classrooms. In Australia, after a year in an intensive English language programme, immigrant and refugee students are placed in…
Descriptors: Journal Writing, Student Journals, Vocabulary Development, Refugees

Sindermann, Gerda; Horsella, Maria – Applied Linguistics, 1989
Part of a research project is presented that aims at identifying the difficulties tertiary level students encounter in reading scientific texts in a foreign language and the strategies they apply to overcome them. Strategy markers are identified and listed, and are then analyzed to interpret the linguistic difficulty and the strategy used.…
Descriptors: Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Higher Education, Language Research
British Council, London (England). English-Teaching Information Centre. – 1973
This bibliography is divided into five main sections. The first section cites books, articles, and vocabulary studies that deal generally with scientific and technical English. Books and articles concerning the teaching of technical English are cited in the second section, and relevant textbooks and readers appear in the third and fourth sections.…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language), Instructional Materials
Konttinen, Raimo – 1978
This article describes the principles for planning an experimental teaching-learning system of the comprehension of English social and behavioral scientific texts at the university level. Results from a related evaluation study are also presented. The study was undertaken because of the unsatisfactory development of foreign language teaching and…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, English for Special Purposes, English (Second Language), Foreign Language Books
Dusel, John P.; And Others – 1975
This is a bibliography of instructional materials for the teaching of German in American schools from the kindergarten level through high school. The entries are divided into seven subject categories: Art, Language Arts, Literature, Music, Science-Mathematics, Social Sciences, and Other Materials. The author, title, subject category, distributor…
Descriptors: Art Education, Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies
New Horizons in Education, 1996
The journal issue contains articles in either Chinese or English, each with abstracts in both languages. They include: "'Every Person Is a Creative Being': Teaching Method Designed To Cultivate Creativity from the Perspective of Educational Psychology" (Wai Man Lee); "Sex Differences in Problem Behaviour and the Self-Concept: An…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavior Problems, Change Strategies, Chinese