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Barcroft, Joe – Foreign Language Annals, 2004
This article discusses the importance of vocabulary in second language acquisition (SLA), presents an overview of major strands of research on vocabulary acquisition, and discusses five principles for effective second language (L2) vocabulary instruction based on research findings on lexical input processing. These principles emphasize…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Vocabulary Development, Verbal Development, Teaching Methods

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