Form-focused Instruction of Formulaic Sequences | Improving EFL Learners Fluency in Presenting Narratives

Sasan Baleghizadeh (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 3659132284 / ISBN 13: 9783659132285

Published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012

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Form-focused Instruction of Formulaic Sequences | Improving EFL Learners Fluency in Presenting Narratives | Sasan Baleghizadeh (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | LAP Lambert Academic Publishing | EAN 9783659132285 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Form-focused Instruction of Formulaic Sequences | Improving EFL Learners Fluency in Presenting Narratives
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3659132284
• ISBN 13: 9783659132285
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 220W x 150H x 4D millimeters 220 millimeters width by 150 millimeters height by 4 millimeters depth
• Weight: 128 grams
• Seller catalogs:
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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.

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.