Communicative Tasks, Conversational Interaction, and Linguistic Form: An Empirical Study of Thai.

McDonough, Kim; Mackey, Alison

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ERIC Number: EJ601548

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Communicative Tasks, Conversational Interaction, and Linguistic Form: An Empirical Study of Thai.

McDonough, Kim; Mackey, Alison

Foreign Language Annals, v33 n1 p82-92 Jan-Feb 2000

Describes a series of communicative tasks designed for use by learners of Thai as a second or foreign language and reports on a study that tested the tasks' effectiveness at providing opportunities for learners to focus on linguistic form during conversational interaction. (Author/VWL)

Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), Grammar, Language Tests, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Task Analysis, Testing, Thai, Uncommonly Taught Languages

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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