[NIFL-ESL:8351] Re: resources on acquiring lexical items

From: Susan Ryan (susanefl@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 14:25:16 EST


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I am teaching "any" and "some" differences to my Level I students this
week. Any ideas for practice to clarify using would be appreciated.
Susan






>From: Sherry <freshbobo@yahoo.com>
>Reply-To: nifl-esl@nifl.gov
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>Subject: [NIFL-ESL:8349] resources on acquiring lexical items
>Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 12:13:36 -0500 (EST)
>
>Hello-
>I am doing a project with my adult ESL class for a
>grad class I am taking. I want to look at the extent
>to which explicit instruction of affixes and some
>common roots can help the students pull apart
>unfamiliar English words. Can anyone point me to any
>work that has been done on this subject? I'm finding
>plenty of SLA theories on acquiring lexical items but
>no actual studies on using affixes and roots to
>promote acquisition.
>Thank you!
>
>Sherry
>
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