L1 domain-specific knowledge as predictor of reading comprehension in L2 domain-specific texts: The case of ELT student teachers

The present study examined the effect of L1 domain-relevant knowledge on L2 reading comprehension texts among student teachers of ELT (N = 90), drawn from a population of 270 student teachers studying at an undergraduate program in some state universities in Iran. A proficiency test was applied to c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ali Darabi Bazvand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Cogent Education
Subjects:
elt
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331186X.2019.1631019