Multi-case study on the reading performance of adult second language readers

This study investigated in-depth the authentic reading performance of adult second language (SL) readers, categorized as high proficiency and low proficiency readers, reading eight different text types, in a non-threatening context. The three questions that this study addressed were: How do adult SL...

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Main Author: Wan, Estella Tai Wan
Other Authors: Cox, Robyn
Format: Theses and Dissertations
Published: 2008
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-139452020-11-01T06:10:47Z Multi-case study on the reading performance of adult second language readers Wan, Estella Tai Wan Cox, Robyn National Institute of Education DRNTU::Social sciences::Education::Language and education This study investigated in-depth the authentic reading performance of adult second language (SL) readers, categorized as high proficiency and low proficiency readers, reading eight different text types, in a non-threatening context. The three questions that this study addressed were: How do adult SL readers read in a non-threatening context? Do they respond differently to different reading materials. Master of Arts (Applied Linguistics) 2008-10-20T11:15:09Z 2008-10-20T11:15:09Z 2002 2002 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13945 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Wan, Estella Tai Wan
Multi-case study on the reading performance of adult second language readers
description This study investigated in-depth the authentic reading performance of adult second language (SL) readers, categorized as high proficiency and low proficiency readers, reading eight different text types, in a non-threatening context. The three questions that this study addressed were: How do adult SL readers read in a non-threatening context? Do they respond differently to different reading materials.
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title Multi-case study on the reading performance of adult second language readers
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