Vocabulary Strategy Work for Advanced Learners of English

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 2 showing a small white house in a field

This article provides several activities designed to teach strategies for learning vocabulary. The author explains why it is important to teach strategies and offers ways for students to work on strategies, from preparation to experimenting with different methods, to evaluation of the instruction. Examples are given of cognitive, memory, and metacognitive strategies that encourage students to be responsible for their own learning of vocabulary.

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Sarah Mercer

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Cover of English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 2 showing a small white house in a field

English Teaching Forum 2005, Volume 43, Number 2

This issue has a feature article and lesson plan on one-room schools. Article topics include varieties of English, ESL versus EFL, pronunciation, vocabulary strategies, and word recognition exercises.