CorpusCALL: Using pedagogic corpora in ELT

María Sánchez-Tornel  &  Pascual Pérez-Paredes University of Murcia (Spain) EUROCALL 2013 Sites of interest: ·       SACODEYL: www.um.es/sacodeyl ·       BACKBONE: www.uni-tuebingen.de/backbone References: ·       Alcaraz, J.M. & Pérez-Paredes, P. 2008. What do annotators annotate? An analysis of language teachers’ corpus pedagogical annotation. In Frankenburg-Garcia, A. (ed) Proceedings of … Read more

CorpusCALL: Using pedagogic corpora in ELT

María Sánchez-Tornel  &  Pascual Pérez-Paredes University of Murcia (Spain) EUROCALL 2013 Sites of interest: ·       SACODEYL: www.um.es/sacodeyl ·       BACKBONE: www.uni-tuebingen.de/backbone References: ·       Alcaraz, J.M. & Pérez-Paredes, P. 2008. What do annotators annotate? An analysis of language teachers’ corpus pedagogical annotation. In Frankenburg-Garcia, A. (ed) Proceedings of … Read more

More systematic studies are needed in order to test the benefits of DDL

In different ways, the use of concordancers, concordance lines and language corpora promoted the use of information technologies and active search strategies, which was perceived as a valuable asset. Recently, Johansson (2009:41) claimed that more systematic studies are needed in order to test the benefits of DDL and that it is necessary to discuss “students’ … Read more

More systematic studies are needed in order to test the benefits of DDL

In different ways, the use of concordancers, concordance lines and language corpora promoted the use of information technologies and active search strategies, which was perceived as a valuable asset. Recently, Johansson (2009:41) claimed that more systematic studies are needed in order to test the benefits of DDL and that it is necessary to discuss “students’ … Read more