Patricia Balcom

List of John Benjamins publications for which Patricia Balcom plays a role.

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Balcom, Patricia and Siok H. Lee 2009 The Effect of Extensive Instruction on Learning the Passive Voice in Intermediate ESL ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 157, pp. 45–74 | Article
This study investigates the effect of extensive form-focused instruction on a complex point of grammar, the passive voice in English. Subjects were 40 Sinophone ESL students in Grade 8 to 11, ranging in age from 13 to 17 (mean = 14.8). After a battery of pre-tests, subjects underwent an… read more