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Improving Reading Speed: Activities for the Classroom.
Anderson, Neil J. – Forum, 1999
Discusses classroom activities that increase reading speed. The activities are designed to increase second language learners' reading rates to a satisfactory level, so students are successful in academic reading tasks. (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Reading Instruction, Reading Rate, Second Language Instruction
Does Advanced Skills in a Second Language Reduce Automaticity in the First Language?
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Segalowitz, Norman – Language Learning, 1991
Discusses whether high levels of skill in one's second language (L2) leads to loss of performance in one's first language (L1). Data are reviewed indicating that a high level of reading skill in L2 may indeed be associated with slower reading in L1. (21 references) (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Language Acquisition, Language Processing, Language Skill Attrition