Lexical and Syntactic Research for the Design of EFL Reading Materials.

Cowan, J. R.

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ERIC Number: EJ109500

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Publication Date: 1974

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Lexical and Syntactic Research for the Design of EFL Reading Materials

Cowan, J. R.

TESOL Quarterly, 8, 4, 389-399, Dec 74

Even for foreigners who have completed intermediate or advanced courses in English, technical prose may prove difficult because of a lack of knowledge of vocabulary and syntax. A research program investigates these variables to improve EFL instruction. (CK)

Descriptors: English (Second Language), English for Special Purposes, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Material Development, Reading Materials, Second Language Learning, Syntax, Vocabulary, Vocabulary Development

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