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Summary Judgments: Perspectives on Reading and Writing.

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Seidlhofer, Barbara – Reading in a Foreign Language, 1990

Draws a distinction between two kinds of summarization involved in discourse comprehension: abbreviated versions and brief accounts. English summaries written by Austrian university students are used to illustrate the different degrees of contextualization, or schematic priming, that influenced the amount of processing the students performed on…

Descriptors: College Students, Discourse Analysis, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries

Der Schulfunk im Englischunterricht heute (School Radio in Teaching English Today).

Schratz, Michael – Englisch, 1979

Analyzes a segment from the Austrian radio series "Grammar with a Smile," dealing with the future tense. Criticizes the dialog as not true to life and lacking in motivating power. Ends with suggestions for alternatives. (IFS/WGA)

Descriptors: Dialogs (Language), Educational Radio, English (Second Language), Grammar