The Effect of Vocabulary Depth and Breadth on English Listening Comprehension Can Depend on How Comprehension Is Measured

The Effect of Vocabulary Depth and Breadth on English Listening Comprehension Can Depend on How Comprehension Is Measured

This study examines the relative contribution of vocabulary breadth (VB) and vocabulary depth (VD) to three different listening comprehension measures. One hundred and thirteen English majors were given VB and VD tests, and three listening comprehension tests. Based on three pairs of hierarchical mu...

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Main Authors: Yuzhi Luo, Hongwen Song, Li Wan, Xiaochu Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
vocabulary depth
vocabulary breadth
listening comprehension
language test
language leaning
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.657573/full

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