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Miralpeix, I. (2006). Age and vocabulary acquisition in English as a foreign language (EFL). In C. Muñoz (Ed.) Age and the Rate of Foreign Language Learning (pp.89-106). Clevedon: Multilingual Matters Ltd.
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Read the study indicated above and write a 1,500word critique which should include:
– Rationale for the study 200 word approx.
– Summary of the study 600 word approx.
– A critical assessment of the article/ study 800 words approx.
Good answers will include:
In part one
▪ Information on the rationale for the study where you explain the importance of this piece of research in the light of the literature on age and the acquisition of vocabulary in a foreign language.
▪ Description of aims and objectives of the experimental study. Relevant information on the research questions, subjects involved, instruments and methods implemented, results reported in the article
▪ Summary of the author’s conclusions
In part two
▪ A critical approach to the study (which includes negative AND positive issues)
o Which sections in the study were found of particular interest and why?
o What other information could have been included in the current research that was not taken into account?
o If the results from this study were to be confirmed, how may they inform the teaching practice of the EFL classroom and what implications would they have on education policies? Motivate your ideas.
▪ Look at whether the data in the study support the claims by the author/s.
▪ Appropriate reference to other published literature in the field
NOTE: Do not quote any original sentences from any writers. Please paraphrasing if necessary
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