Towards Better Vocabulary Proficiency: Research Trends in the Area of Vocabulary Teaching
The IUP Journal of English Studies, Vol. X, No. 1, March 2015, pp. 56-69
Posted: 14 Oct 2015
Date Written: October 12, 2015
Abstract
The paper is descriptive in nature. It reviews literature in the area of vocabulary teaching. It traces how frequency word lists were prepared during vocabulary control movement, research in the area of word knowledge and teaching, vocabulary learning strategies, and vocabulary tasks types that can be developed for deeper processing of words when the research is carried out by the scholars. The paper covers the research that had been carried out before the explosion of ICT tools. The review would be of great help to the scholars doing research in the area of vocabulary teaching.
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