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Introspection and Intentionality in Advanced Second-Language Acquisition.

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Lennon, Paul – Language Learning, 1989

Describes an introspective study of four advanced learners of German under conditions of initial extensive exposure to the second language community. It is suggested that introspective techniques can profitably be employed with the advanced learner. (49 references) (CB)

Descriptors: Advanced Students, English (Second Language), German, Higher Education

Acquiring Literacy in a Second Language: The Effect of Book-Based Programs.

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Elley, Warwick B. – Language Learning, 1991

Outlines empirical studies of the effects of "book floods" on elementary school students' acquisition of a second language, indicating that exposure to an extensive range of high-interest illustrated story books encourages children to read and learn the target language more quickly, as well as develop positive attitudes toward books. (38…

Descriptors: Elementary Education, English (Second Language), High Interest Low Vocabulary Books, Language Attitudes