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The Role of Context and Cognitive Effort in Vocabulary Learning: A Study of Intermediate-Level Learners of Arabic
Despite years of research on vocabulary learning and teaching, relatively little is known about strategies for effective mastery of vocabulary in less commonly taught languages. The current study focuses on English native speakers studying Modern Standard Arabic to identify effective ways to present and learn new vocabulary using tasks varying in the degree of lexical context provided and the amount of cognitive effort needed to complete them.
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The Role of Context and Cognitive Effort in Vocabulary Learning: A Study of Intermediate-Level Learners of Arabic
Despite years of research on vocabulary learning and teaching, relatively little is known about strategies for effective mastery of vocabulary in less commonly taught languages. The current study focuses on English native speakers studying Modern Standard Arabic to identify effective ways to present and learn new vocabulary using tasks varying in the degree of lexical context provided and the amount of cognitive effort needed to complete them.
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Lessons learned while walking all of Lancaster City
Restaurants, coffee shops, bars, churches, theaters, friends’ houses, museums, corner stores, hair salons, professional offices, galleries, drug stores, the library, government buildings — all are easily reachable on foot. Sure, there are historic St. James Episcopal and Trinity Lutheran, but there are also Iglesia Pentacostal Tabernaculo de Reunion, the Lancaster Metaphysical Chapel, L’eglise de Dieu de la Nouvelle Alliance, New Life City Church, Iglesia Evangilica Menonita El Buen Pastor and Faith Tabernacle Church of God in Christ. On West King Street alone are Jornely’s Hair Salon, advertising “Dominican style,” Bencosme Barber Shop, Alice’s African Hair Braiding & Beauty Supply and Champ’s Barber School.
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County Melting Pot Combines Diverse Groups
The Lancaster County naturalization indexes for 1800-1991 are only one category of documents the archives - housed in the county office building at 150 N. Queen St. - has available for family research. According to data from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's annual \"Yearbook of Immigration Statistics,\" 3,336 foreign-born residents of Lancaster County were naturalized from 2010 through 2015. Source: Department of Homeland Security's annual Yearbook of Immigration Statistics Credit: TBUCKWALTER@LNPNEWS.COM
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County To Receive Yearly Liquid Fuels Allocation
Funding can be used for snow removal, paving and other maintenance activities. \"The funds received through liquid fuels payments are critical to the preservation and improvement of our vast network of locally maintained roads,\" PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards said in a press release. Richards noted that the funding increases are made possible by Act 89, a bipartisan 2013 law that included a series of gas-tax increases to pay for a wide variety of road...
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Marietta: Fire-Call Capital Of The County Fire-Call Rates
The combination of structure fires, reports of illegal campfires and other calls has helped give Marietta a unique distinction, according to an LNP analysis of population data from the U.S. Census Bureau and dispatch data from Lancaster County-Wide Communications. The fire company is working to ramp up its fire-prevention efforts, Smith said, and the borough passed an ordinance last summer allowing recreational fire pits - with heavy restrictions. Recent blazes included a January fire that...
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