Exploring the Effects of First- and Second-Language Proficiency on Summarizing in French as a Second Language

Abstract University students studying a second language are often required to summarize information they read or hear in that language. These learners bring with them a number of first-language summarization skills which may have an effect on how they acquire second-language summarization skills....

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Main Author: Giselle Corbeil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Carleton University 2000-12-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics
Online Access:https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/CJAL/article/view/19823