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Tag Archives: vocabulary acquisition
7 Steps to Increasing Active Spoken Vocabulary
Most students have a much larger passive than active vocabulary, but increasing active spoken vocabulary can be difficult. Though using new words in writing is lower stakes than in speaking, with only peer review partners and the teacher seeing potential … Continue reading
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Tagged as ESL vocab, speaking, speaking activity, speaking strategies, teaching speaking, vocabulary acquisition, vocabulary activity
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ESP Project Leader Profile: Charles Browne
Hello, ESPers worldwide! This ESP project leader profile features Dr. Charles Browne, who was one of my former supervisors at Sony many years ago. His bio from Meiji Gakuin University in Japan, where he is a professor, includes his work in the area of … Continue reading
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Tagged as academic leadership, corpus-based ESP, English for Specific Purposes, vocabulary acquisition
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How to Possess a Word
One of the most common challenges in writing is coming up with the “right” word. Indeed, having a good command of vocabulary is a crucial precondition for success in writing, not only in a second language but also in a … Continue reading
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Tagged as evergreen, second language writing, Teaching Vocabulary, vocabulary acquisition
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