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Yujie Shi – English Teaching, 2023
This study aimed to explore the role of inference making in the relation between vocabulary knowledge (breadth and depth) and reading comprehension for 487 ninth-grade Chinese EFL students who were categorized as either struggling or adequate. Path analysis was used to examine both direct and mediated effects. The results indicated a statistically…
Descriptors: Vocabulary, Knowledge Level, Reading Comprehension, Inferences
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Chon, Yuah V.; Kim, Jihye – English Teaching, 2019
During reading instruction, sustaining learners' reading motivation (RM) may be a challenge but a requisite when the goal is to keep learners reading. In the context of the present study, it was examined as to how RM may be sustained in a reading course. For this purpose, information on learners' RM was collected in a semester-long university…
Descriptors: Reading Ability, Reading Motivation, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction