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Aghajanzadeh Kiasi, Ghasem; Pourhosein Gilakjani, Abbas – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2023
This research investigated the effect of three definitional, sentential, and textual vocabulary learning strategies on Iranian intermediate EFL learners' vocabulary learning and retention. Based on Oxford Solutions Placement Test, of 94 total population, 66 Iranian EFL learners were selected as homogeneous participants at the intermediate level…
Descriptors: Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
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Shahmirzadi, Niloufar – International Journal of Language Testing, 2023
The documentation of test takers' achievements has been accomplished through large-scale assessments to find general information about students' language ability. To remove subjectivity, Cognitive Diagnostic Assessment (CDA) has recently played a crucial role in perceiving candidates' latent attribute patterns to find multi-diagnostic information…
Descriptors: Placement Tests, Test Validity, Programming Languages, Diagnostic Tests
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Breno B. Silva – Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2022
This book highlights the importance of English academic vocabulary for success at university and explores written tasks as effective pedagogical tools to promote the acquisition of academic words. The book reviews germane and recent SLA, psycholinguistic, corpus linguistics, and L2 writing research to underscore the challenges associated with the…
Descriptors: Writing Processes, Academic Language, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction