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The use and abuse of EFL dictionaries : how learners of English as a foreign language read and interpret dictionary entries /

The book begins with a review of research into dictionary use. A number of experimental design problems are discussed, in particular the unreliability of questionnaire responses, and the need for detailed accounts of individual dictionary consultations whilst sampling in numbers sufficient to repres...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nesi, Hilary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tübingen : M. Niemeyer, 2000.
Colección:Lexicographica. Series maior ; 98.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. A review of research into dictionary use and dictionary requirements; 2. The effect of dictionary use on performance in a multiple-choice reading comprehension test; 3. The effect of different dictionary defining styles on productive dictionary use; 4. The effect of language background and culture on productive dictionary use; 5. The role of examples in productive dictionary use; 6. Concluding comments on the studies; 7. Future trends in dictionary design; Bibliography; Résumé. Utilisation et Abus de Dictionnaires d'Apprentissage.