Is summarizing difficult for English learners?: Responses from native and non-native English speakers

This study examines how native and non-native English speakers summarize expository texts. It investigates if there is any difference in quality between the summaries of the two groups; namely native speakers of English, who acquire the language in early childhood and have their education (from kind...

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Main Author: Moghaddam, S.T.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/9379/1/Is_summarizing_difficult_for_English_learners_Responses_from_native_and_non-native_English_speakers.pdf