... results (see the Chapter 5). A variation on this approach is to supplement a text (instead of altering it) to increase numbers of encounters with selected items. For instance, Paribakht and Wesche (1997, 1999) tested the effects of reading texts and then completing supplementary vocabulary exercises that recycled certain ... have ready access to many examples of an unfamiliar word in use, many more than they would ordinarily encounter, even over the course of a great deal of "normal" reading. It is worth noting that the program also offers access to on-line dictionary definitions, but t...

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