Title: The Effect of Material Input on the Productive Vocabulary in Writing
Abstract: The present paper reports an experimental study based on a writing test involving 60 English minor students exposed to different material input. The study attempts to explore the effect of different material input on the productive vocabulary. On the basis of analysis of lexical richness and sophistication oftext-groupandpicture-group,the paper discusses the effective factors on productive vocabulary of these two forms of material input. The result demonstrates that text-materialgroup has a better performance thanpicture-materialgroup in lexical richness and lexical sophistication of productive vocabulary.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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