The impacts of explicit instructions on cohesive devices on improving reading comprehension
This action research examines the effectiveness of an explicit cohesive device training procedure on improving foreign language learners’ reading comprehension. The research was carried out in a six-week experimental teaching procces for a class of 24 non-English majored students with the aid of tw...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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H. : ĐHQGHN
2018
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| Online Access: | http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/63016 |
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| Institution: | Vietnam National University, Hanoi |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | This action research examines the effectiveness of an explicit cohesive device training procedure on improving foreign language learners’ reading comprehension. The research was carried out
in a six-week experimental teaching procces for a class of 24 non-English majored students with the aid of two main data collection instruments, including two reading comprehension tests (a pre-test and a post-test) and a survey questionnaire. The data was mainly analyzed quantitatively using the Paired Sample T-tests. The overall result revealed that there was a significant improvement on students’ reading comprehension, which indicated that the technique worked well and was found effective in the study. |
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