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Which perspective on L2 reading emphasizes the role of background knowledge and views reading as interactive?
Which perspective on L2 reading emphasizes the role of background knowledge and views reading as interactive?
- Structural (bottom-up)
- Metacognitive
- Sociocultural
- Cognitive (top-down) (correct)
What is a criticism of the structural perspective on L2 reading as described in the text?
What is a criticism of the structural perspective on L2 reading as described in the text?
- Recognition of the role of context
- Active participation of learners
- Underemphasis on formal language features (correct)
- Emphasis on learners' decoding of written texts
Which theory views reading as a social skill that requires active participation from and between learners?
Which theory views reading as a social skill that requires active participation from and between learners?
- Metacognitive
- Cognitive (top-down)
- Structural (bottom-up)
- Sociocultural (correct)
Which theoretical framework provides guidance for researchers interested in how e-dictionaries are used in L2 reading?
Which theoretical framework provides guidance for researchers interested in how e-dictionaries are used in L2 reading?
What do digital environments seek to foster in L2 reading?
What do digital environments seek to foster in L2 reading?
What does Chun (2011) emphasize about teaching language skills?
What does Chun (2011) emphasize about teaching language skills?
What is the main focus of the chapter on Learning Technologies for the EFL Prof?
What is the main focus of the chapter on Learning Technologies for the EFL Prof?
What is the primary concern of policy makers, as per the text?
What is the primary concern of policy makers, as per the text?
What is the role of teachers in relation to technology and e-texts, according to the text?
What is the role of teachers in relation to technology and e-texts, according to the text?
What is the main purpose of discussing pitfalls related to teaching reading using technology?
What is the main purpose of discussing pitfalls related to teaching reading using technology?
