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Kamonchanok Sanmuang; Atipat Boonmoh – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2024
This study explores the effectiveness of four-word frame training in enhancing the reading comprehension and contextual word-guessing skills of Thai public health students studying English as a Foreign Language. A mixed-methods approach was employed with 22 fourth-year undergraduate students, combining quantitative pre- and post-test assessments…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Davies, Paul – MEXTESOL Journal, 1983
It is proposed that since patterns and routines seem to be of great importance in the early stages of first and second language learning, classroom conditions can promote similar early progress, both holistically and in the development of an internalized generative grammar. In addition, a modeled text is found to be more productive than unmodeled…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Dialogs (Language)
Ferrer, Jami; Werner de Poleo, Patty – 1983
The instructional techniques and materials for classroom use presented are based on a three-tiered model for the practice of grammatical structures that avoids the common problem of trying to elicit normal, spontaneous conversation. Situations are devised that by their nature tend to evoke only particular structures. The first tier of the model…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Form Classes (Languages)
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Verbist, R., Ed.; And Others – Scientia Paedagogica Experimentalis, 1977
This journal highlights five papers by international authors on various topics in education. In the first article, it was hypothesized deductively that extroverts will show more fluctuations in attending than introverts and that individuals with high neuroticism show more fluctuations in attention span than less neurotic persons. The second…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Criterion Referenced Tests, Developmental Stages, Educational Research