ENHANCE VOCABULARY SKILL THROUGH READING REPETITION (REPEATED READING)

Running head : LEARNING VOCABULARY THROUGH READING Learning Vocabulary through Reading

Vocabulary Acquisition through Frequency Exposure via Reading

Vocabulary Acquisition through Extensive Reading

Vocabulary acquisition through extensive reading is significant and should be treated with substantial concern. Learning the usage and meaning of words incidentally in their contexts and developing inferencing skill to understand unknown words during extensive reading is a powerful contributor to vocabulary growth. Research showing that incidental vocabulary acquisition through extensive readin...

Speaking up for vocabulary: reading skill differences in young adults.

This study is part of a broader project aimed at developing cognitive and neurocognitive profiles of adolescent and young adult readers whose educational and occupational prospects are constrained by their limited literacy skills. We explore the relationships among reading-related abilities in participants ages 16 to 24 years spanning a wide range of reading ability. Two specific questions are ...

Incidental Vocabulary Learning Through Comprehension-Focused Reading of Short Stories*

This study investigated the amount of incidental vocabulary learning through comprehension-focused reading of short stories and explicit instruction to this goal.  Forty male high school students were selected randomly, and divided into two groups of twenty.  One group of these students was given five 400-word-level short stories to read with the purpose of comprehension, and the students in th...