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Direct linkVan de Guchte, Marrit; Braaksma, Martine; Rijlaarsdam, Gert; Bimmel, Peter – Modern Language Journal, 2015
In the present study, we examine the effects of prompts and recasts on the acquisition of two new and different grammar structures in a task-based learning environment. Sixty-four 14-year-old 9th grade students (low intermediate) learning German as a foreign language were randomly assigned to three conditions: two experimental groups (one…
Descriptors: German, Second Language Learning, Grammar, Prompting
Download full textKida, Shusaku – Reading in a Foreign Language, 2016
The present study investigated second language (L2) learners' acquisition of automatic word recognition and the development of L2 orthographic representation in the mental lexicon. Participants in the study were Japanese university students enrolled in a compulsory course involving a weekly 30-minute sustained silent reading (SSR) activity with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Peer reviewedMottram, Freda – Educational Research, 1978
The author records her experiment with her daughter from birth to the age of four and a half to determine whether a child in a monolingual environment could grow up speaking two languages. The record traces the child's development in both English and French. (MF)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Educational Experiments, English, Family Environment
Peer reviewedHauptman, Philip C. – Language Learning, 1971
Revised version of a paper presented at the TESOL Convention, March 1971, New Orleans, La. (VM)
Descriptors: Applied Linguistics, Educational Experiments, Instructional Materials, Language Acquisition
Bowen, J. Donald – 1968
This document discusses in detail the development and operation of a language program implemented in the Philippines, beginning in 1957, with the assistance of the University of California, Los Angeles, through the Rockefeller Foundation. The program faced a number of difficulties including a school system in the process of post-war rebuilding, a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Experiments, English (Second Language), Foundation Programs
Lum, John Bernard – 1971
This study investigates which teaching style-Chinese bilingual or English as a second language--leads to greater oral English maturity and how useful the Chinese language is in helping a non-English-speaking Chinese person learn oral English. In the English-as-a-second-language method, the student's native language is used sparingly to avoid…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Chinese, Chinese Americans
