Reading in a foreign language for academic purposes: A case for the use of language-specific reading strategies.

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Hahn, D.
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Reading strategies
Foreign languages
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2009
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Provides an insight into the nature of the use of reading strategies when reading in a foreign language for academic purposes. While the foreign language studied in this paper is German, the findings that are presented are likely to have considerable implications for future research into English for Academic Purposes (EAP).
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Hahn, D. (2009). Reading in a foreign language for academic purposes: A case for the use of language-specific reading strategies. In 1st International Conference on Foreign Language Learning and Teaching, The Language Institute of Thammasat University, Bangkok, Thailand.
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