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Shinohara, Yasuaki – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: This study tested the hypothesis that audiovisual training benefits children more than it does adults and that it improves Japanese-speaking children's English /r/-/l/ perception to a native-like level. Method: Ten sessions of audiovisual English /r/-/l/ identification training were conducted for Japanese-speaking adults and children.…
Descriptors: Japanese, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Training
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McDonough, Kim; Trofimovich, Pavel; Lu, Libing; Abashidze, Dato – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2019
This research report examines the occurrence of listener visual cues during nonunderstanding episodes and investigates raters' sensitivity to those cues. Nonunderstanding episodes (n = 21) and length-matched understanding episodes (n = 21) were taken from a larger dataset of video-recorded conversations between second language (L2) English…
Descriptors: Cues, Bilingualism, French, Video Technology