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- W260020050 abstract "vocabulary acquisition. sight is a familiar one: An English as a second language (ESL) student thumbs through a dog-eared dictionary searching for that one troublesome English word in a reading assignment. Encountering more unfamiliar words while reading, the same student continues searching the dictionary, immersed in an act of discovery and meaning. When asked why the dictionary is frequently consulted, the student responds, have no choice. I know very little English, and the dictionary is all I have to help me read. You probably have witnessed this activity on many occasions and either questioned the effectiveness of the practice or resigned yourself to the inevitability of dictionary use in the ESL classroom. In colleges throughout the United States, a linguistically diverse undergraduate student body comprises immigrants, or the children of immigrants, from Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean islands, Russia, and Europe. All are eager to meet the challenges of mastering a new language English. Such is the case at the City University of New York where nearly 15% of the undergraduates have graduated from the New York City high school system (either by way of bilingual programs or ESL instruction) and, on average, have lived 3 to 4 years in the U.S. (City University of New York, 1994). The reading test scores of these students vary widely, but their reading proficiency, on average, is in the low-high-school to medium-high-school range. One feature they have in common is their need to upgrade their English receptive vo©1999 International Reading Association (pp. 264-270)" @default.
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