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Download full textAtsushi Mizumoto; Geoffrey G. Pinchbeck; Stuart McLean – Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2021
This paper introduces a novel online vocabulary profiling application called the New Word Level Checker (https://nwlc.pythonanywhere.com/) and word list resources used by the application. First, the rationale for developing another web vocabulary profiler and the word lists included in the application are described. Next, the lexical units (i.e.,…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Word Lists, Web Sites
Direct linkNathaniel Carney – Language Teaching Research, 2024
The current study investigated 29 first-year Japanese university students' usage of an online vocabulary notebook that automatically searched eight different word and phrase lists to provide students with reference information about their self-selected vocabulary. Over the course of a 14-week period, participants read English books and articles…
Descriptors: Word Lists, Phrase Structure, Vocabulary Development, Second Language Learning
Koralage, Tharanga; Choi, Julie; Cross, Russell – TESOL in Context, 2023
Although the literature on computer-assisted language learning has demonstrated that digital tools such as online translators and bilingual dictionaries offer affordances to second language (or foreign language) writers of English to solve linguistic (lexical and syntactic) issues, the extent to which digital technology supports multilingual…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Language Usage, Academic Language, English (Second Language)
Peer reviewedAlexander, Richard J. – ELT Journal, 1984
Discusses the need to focus on fixed expressions in English and gives a summary analysis of the various types. Reviews 13 dictionaries and reference works to ascertain their coverage of fixed expressions and provides an annotated bibliography for assessing the utility of selected reference works for both teacher and learner. (EKN)
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Idioms, Proverbs, Reference Materials
Coviello, Giuseppina – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1987
Discusses a study designed to identify reasons for growing dissatisfaction with the dictionary among foreign-language students. Subjects were Italian university students of French who were asked how often they used the dictionary, how they used it, what they expected from it, and why they were dissatisfied with it. (CFM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, College Students, Dictionaries, French
PDF pending restorationDepartment of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1970
This language guide, written for United States Armed Forces personnel, serves as an introduction to the Norwegian language and presents important words and phrases for use in normal conversation. Linguistic expressions are classified under the following categories: (1) greetings and general phrases, (2) location, (3) directions, (4) numbers, (5)…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Autoinstructional Aids, Basic Skills, Conversational Language Courses
PDF pending restorationDepartment of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1970
This language guide, written for United States Armed Forces personnel, serves as an introduction to the Korean language and presents important words and phrases for use in normal conversation. Linguistic expressions are classified under the following categories: (1) greetings and general phrases, (2) location, (3) directions, (4) numbers, (5)…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Autoinstructional Aids, Basic Skills, Conversational Language Courses
PDF pending restorationDepartment of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1971
This language guide, written for United States Armed Forces personnel, serves as an introduction to the Japanese language and presents important words and phrases for use in normal conversation. Linguistic expressions are classified under the following categories: (1) greetings and general phrases, (2) location, (3) directions, (4) numbers, (5)…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Autoinstructional Aids, Basic Skills, Conversational Language Courses
PDF pending restorationDepartment of Defense, Washington, DC. – 1970
This language guide, written for United States Armed Forces personnel, serves as an introduction to the German language and presents important words and phrases for use in normal conversation. Linguistic expressions are classified under the following categories: (1) greetings and general phrases, (2) location, (3) directions, (4) numbers, (5)…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Autoinstructional Aids, Basic Skills, Conversational Language Courses
Schmitt, Norbert; Schmitt, Diane Rae – Thai TESOL Bulletin, 1993
This article discusses second language vocabulary learning strategies and includes an analysis and classification of possible strategies and the report of a study conducted among second language learners in Japan. Research on vocabulary learning strategies is synthesized into two lists of strategies: 14 methods for initial learning of a new word's…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Grammar
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Language Services Branch. – 1992
This annotated bibliography of instructional resources for Alberta (Canada) introductory French second language teaching in early childhood, elementary, and secondary education consists of citations in 10 categories: audio/video recordings; communicative activity resources (primarily texts and workbooks); dictionaries and vocabulary handbooks;…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Aids, Communicative Competence (Languages)
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers
