vocabulary instruction

collocation in English

meaningsofvocabularyandinstruction

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vocabulary
noun
uk
/vəˈkæb.jə.lər.i/us
/voʊˈkæb.jə.ler.i/
all the words known and used by a ...
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instruction
noun
uk
/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/us
/ɪnˈstrʌk.ʃən/
something that someone tells you ...
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(Definition ofvocabularyandinstructionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Vocabularyinstructionwas the least useful form of support, regardless of proficiency level.
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Most frequently reported classroom activities were listening exercises and dialogue practice, followed by grammar andvocabularyinstruction.
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Basicvocabularyinstruction: teaching strategies or teaching words?
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Two approaches tovocabularyinstruction: the teaching of individual word meanings and practice in deriving word meaning from context.
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Do reading and interactivevocabularyinstructionmake a difference?
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The whole process ofvocabularyinstructionand acquisition is: teachers' instruction students' memorizing vocabulary students' output of vocabulary in the achievement tests.
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The comparison group worked within a conventional mode of explicit grammar andvocabularyinstruction.
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Do students benefit from explicitvocabularyinstructionin the context of a reading program?
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The implications that this study has forvocabularyinstructionand curriculum development are not trivial.
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Several recent studies have found positive evidence supporting the use of explicitvocabularyinstructionin conjunction with extensive reading.
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This study investigated the effects of four types of listening support: previewing the test questions, repetition of the input, providing background knowledge about the topic, andvocabularyinstruction.
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Learners showed significant gains in both approaches over a period of three months, but the reading plusvocabularyinstructiontreatment led to quantitatively and qualitatively superior gains.
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Is form-focusedvocabularyinstructionworthwhile?
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