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Training Young Learners in Meaning Negotiation Skills: Does it Help?

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Teachers Exploring Tasks in English Language Teaching

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In this study I examine the effectiveness of training young learners in meaning negotiation skills. The learners, who were pupils in an English as a foreign language class at a primary school in Korea, showed signs of improved ability to negotiate meaning after training, and were better able to perform speaking tasks.

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Lee, SM. (2005). Training Young Learners in Meaning Negotiation Skills: Does it Help?. In: Edwards, C., Willis, J. (eds) Teachers Exploring Tasks in English Language Teaching. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230522961_10

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