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Form-focused Instruction of Formulaic Sequences: Improving EFL Learners’ Fluency in Presenting Narratives - Softcover

Baleghizadeh, Sasan; Jafari Tadi, Reza

 
9783659132285: Form-focused Instruction of Formulaic Sequences: Improving EFL Learners’ Fluency in Presenting Narratives
Softcover
ISBN 10: 3659132284 ISBN 13: 9783659132285
Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2012

Synopsis

In recent years, formulaic sequences have received a great deal of attention. These chunks are often named multi-word units, fixed expressions, or lexicalized phrases. These expressions can help English L2 learners improve their spoken fluency by making pauses shorter and less frequent. This study investgated the impact of formulaic sequences on Iranian EFL learners’ fluency while producing short narratives.

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About the Author

Dr. Sasan Baleghizdeh is an assistant professor of TEFL at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran. His research focuses on cooperative language learning. Reza Jafari Tadi holds an MA degree in TEFL from Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran. He is interested in investigating the role of formulaic sequences in English language learning.

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Publisher
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Publication date
2012
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3659132284
ISBN 13 
9783659132285
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
84