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The Effectiveness of Paired Reading Strategy in Developing EFL Vocabulary Learning among Primary School Pupils

Benha University, Journal of Faculty of Education • 2019
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Authors M. Zaza, M. Amin, N. El-Sweedy, A. Elmeilegy
Keywords Paired reading strategy, EFL vocabulary learning skills
Journal Benha University, Journal of Faculty of Education
Publisher Not Available
Volume 30
Issue 118
Pages 1032
publication.type Local
Paper Link Open Link
Supplementary Materials Not Available
Abstract
The present study aimed at developing some EFL vocabulary learning skills among sixth year primary school pupils using Paired
repeated reading strategy. The participants of the study consisted of sixth year primary school pupils at AlAwaam Primary School, Marsa Matrouh. They were assigned into two groups; the experimental group (N=35) and the control group (N=35). Two main instruments were used: An EFL Vocabulary Learning Questionnaire and An EFL Vocabulary Learning Test (used as a pre-post) test to measure pupils EFL vocabulary learning. Quantitative data analysis was conducted, ttest was used to compare the mean scores of the pre-test and the post-test of the study participants. The Paired Repeated reading strategy was applied to the participants during the second semester of the academic year 2017/2018. Results of the study showed that the participants' EFL vocabulary learning skills were developed significantly as a result of the paired repeated reading strategy. Therefore, it can be concluded that the paired repeated reading strategy was effective in developing some EFL
vocabulary learning skills among sixth year primary school pupils