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Establishing a Can-do List for reading comprehension based upon breadth of vocabulary knowledge

Research Project

Project/Area Number 19520514
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Section一般
Research Field Foreign language education
Research InstitutionTokyo Denki University

Principal Investigator

AIZAWA Kazumi  Tokyo Denki University, 工学部, 教授 (00222448)

Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) YAMAZAKI Asako  東京都市大学, 環境情報学部, 教授 (80298017)
NORO Tadashi  愛知学院大学, 文学部, 教授 (40218376)
MOCHIZUKI Masamichi  麗澤大学, 外国語学部, 教授 (90245275)
HOSOKAWA Hirofumi  福岡女学院大学, 文学部, 教授 (10249625)
KOCHIYAMA Akiko  明星大学, 一般教育英語, 准教授 (80350990)
SUGIMORI Naoki  立命館大学, 情報理工学部, 准教授 (40216338)
IINO Atsushi  法政大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (80442169)
SHIMIZU Maki  高崎健康福祉大学, 薬学部, 講師 (60433637)
藤井 哲郎  東京慈恵会医科大学, 医学部, 准教授 (60286680)
Research Collaborator ISO Tatsuo  麗澤大学, 外国語学部, 准教授 (40438916)
Project Period (FY) 2007 – 2009
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2009)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,680,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,080,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥650,000 (Direct Cost: ¥500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥150,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥2,730,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥630,000)
Keywords英語 / 指導法 / リーディング / 教育学 / 読解力
Research Abstract

There is a gap between the vocabulary size required for a sufficient score on the reading comprehension test and the vocabulary level required for 95% coverage of the text. It was found in order to acquire an adequate score, a vocabulary of 5000 words are needed. Similarly for TOEFL, a vocabulary of 5000 words covers 95% of the text, but in order to obtain an adequate score a vocabulary of 6500 words are needed.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2009 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2008 Annual Research Report
  • 2007 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (27 results)

All 2010 2009 2008 2007 Other

All Journal Article (11 results) (of which Peer Reviewed: 10 results) Presentation (12 results) Book (1 results) Remarks (3 results)

  • [Journal Article] 語彙知識と英文テキストの理解-高校上級用読解教材選択の指針を求めて-2010

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Journal Title

      教材学研究 21巻

      Pages: 7-14

    • NAID

      130007043065

    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 語彙知識と英文テキストの理解-高校上級用読解教材選択の指針を求めて-2010

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Journal Title

      教材学研究 21

      Pages: 7-14

    • NAID

      130007043065

    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 小学校から大学までに知っておくべき単語数は,どれくらいですか?2010

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Journal Title

      英語教育 59

      Pages: 54-56

    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Journal Article] The relationship between vocabulary knowledge and reading comprehension skills used on reading tests2009

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K., Yamazaki, A., Fujii, T., Iino, A
    • Journal Title

      Annual Review of English Language Education in Japan (ARELE) Vol.20

      Pages: 111-120

    • NAID

      110008512374

    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] The Relationship Between Vocabulary Knowledge and Reading Comprehension Skills Used on Reading Tests2009

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K., Yamazaki, A., Fujii, T. & Iino, A.
    • Journal Title

      Annual Review of English Language Educationin Japan (ARELE) 20

      Pages: 111-120

    • NAID

      110008512374

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Identifying the minimum vocabulary size for academic reading.2008

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K., Iso, T
    • Journal Title

      Annual Review of English Language Education in Japan (ARELE) Vol.19

      Pages: 121-130

    • NAID

      110008512350

    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 日本の英語教科書の計量分析と今後の展望2008

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Journal Title

      日本教材学会(編)『「教材学」現状と展望』 下巻

      Pages: 334-341

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 漫画を使った発表語彙知識の測定2008

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Journal Title

      英語教育・英語学習研究 : 現場型リサーチと実践へのアプローチ

      Pages: 183-192

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Identifying the Minimum Vocabulary Size for Academic Reading2008

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K. & Iso, T.
    • Journal Title

      Annual Review of English Language Education in Japan 19(未定)

    • NAID

      110008512350

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] Revisiting Learners' Vocabulary Size Estimation: The Effects of Randomization and Confidence2008

    • Author(s)
      Iso, T. & Aizawa, K.
    • Journal Title

      『関東甲信越英語教育学会研究紀要』 22

      Pages: 13-22

    • NAID

      110009482386

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Journal Article] 「英語受容語彙知識の階層性」2008

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Journal Title

      日英英語文化研究会(編)『日英の言語・文化・教育-多様な視座を求めて-』

      Pages: 318-327

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
    • Peer Reviewed
  • [Presentation] 語彙知識と英文テキストの理解-高校上級用読解教材選択の指針を求めて-2009

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Organizer
      日本教材学会第21回研究大会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京
    • Year and Date
      2009-10-17
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] 語彙知識と英文テキストの理解-読解教材選択の指針を求めて-2009

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Organizer
      日本教材学会
    • Place of Presentation
      日本大学
    • Year and Date
      2009-10-17
    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] テスト形式の違いにより読解下位技能が読解に及ぼす影響2009

    • Author(s)
      望月正道・相澤一美・藤井哲郎・飯野厚・河内山晶子
    • Organizer
      全国英語教育学会第35回鳥取研究大会
    • Place of Presentation
      鳥取
    • Year and Date
      2009-08-09
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] テスト形式の違いにより読解下位技能が読解に及ぼす影響2009

    • Author(s)
      望月正道
    • Organizer
      全国英語教育学会
    • Place of Presentation
      鳥取大学
    • Year and Date
      2009-08-09
    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] How many words do learners need to know for reading proficiency tests-Identifying minimum vocabulary sizes-2009

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K
    • Organizer
      First N.E.A.R. Language Education Conference
    • Place of Presentation
      新潟
    • Year and Date
      2009-05-30
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] How many words do learners need to know reading proficiency tests-Identifying minimum vocabulary sizes-2009

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K.
    • Organizer
      First N.E.A.R.Language Education Conference
    • Place of Presentation
      新潟県立大学
    • Year and Date
      2009-05-30
    • Related Report
      2009 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 学術的なテキストを読むために必要な語彙はどれくらいか2008

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美
    • Organizer
      大塚英語教育研究会10月月例会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京
    • Year and Date
      2008-10-11
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] Mind the Gap: Discrepancies Between Word Frequency and Difficulty2008

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K. & Iso, T.
    • Organizer
      EuroSLA 17
    • Place of Presentation
      New Castle-upon-Tyne, UK
    • Year and Date
      2008-09-14
    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] 英語の語彙知識と読解スキル使用との関係2008

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美・山崎朝子・藤井哲郎・飯野厚
    • Organizer
      全国英語教育学会第34回東京研究大会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京
    • Year and Date
      2008-08-09
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] 英語の語彙知識と読解スキル使用との関係2008

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美, 山崎朝子, 藤井哲郎, 飯野厚
    • Organizer
      全国英語教育学会第34回東京研究大会
    • Place of Presentation
      昭和女子大学
    • Year and Date
      2008-08-09
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Presentation] Identifying minimum vocabulary sizes for reading proficiency tests.2008

    • Author(s)
      Aizawa, K
    • Organizer
      VARG 2009
    • Place of Presentation
      Swansea, U. K
    • Year and Date
      2008-03-20
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] レベル別語彙力と読解能力の関係2007

    • Author(s)
      相澤一美・磯達夫
    • Organizer
      全国英語教育学会第33回大分研究大会
    • Place of Presentation
      大分
    • Year and Date
      2007-08-05
    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Book] 「語彙指導の『なぜ』に答える」『英語教育の「なぜ」に答える』2009

    • Author(s)
      相澤 一美(分担執筆)
    • Publisher
      中教出版
    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://www.jacetvoc.kl.dendai.ac.jp

    • Related Report
      2009 Final Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://jacetvoc.kl.dendai.ac.jp/~aizawa/

    • Related Report
      2008 Annual Research Report
  • [Remarks]

    • URL

      http://jacetvoc.kl.dendai.ac.jp/~aizawa/

    • Related Report
      2007 Annual Research Report

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