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To automated generation of test questions on the basis of error annotations in EFL essays: a time-saving tool?
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Olga Vinogradova
The paper introduces a valuable tool for EFL instructors to select the direction for creating custom-made learning materials, namely, using a learner corpus with errors annotated by experts for the purpose of administering to the target group of learners a custom-made test which has been automatically generated from the sentences with student errors. The paper describes the stages in test-making and the statistics from automatically generated tests administered to students of the School of Linguistics (HSE).
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Штефан А. Н., Экономика: вчера, сегодня, завтра 2021 Т. 11 № 12-1 С. 241–247
The industrial parks sector in Russia is currently continuing to develop steadily. According to statistics, the number of industrial parks has grown from 80 in 2013 to 334 in 2020. From the organizational point of view an industrial park should be understood as a complex production system, the effective functioning of which is possible with ...
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Устинова Н. П., Antipkina I., Мир психологии. Научно-методический журнал 2025 № 3(122) С. 143–154
The study examined the factors of the attitude of university teachers to tests as a method of assessing educational results. On a sample of 160 university teachers, it was shown that a more negative attitude to tests was negatively associated with the self-assessment of the teacher’s knowledge in the field of methodology for creating tests ...
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Nikita Login, Jazykovedny Casopis 2023 Vol. 74 No. 1 P. 345–356
Learner corpora with error annotation can serve as a source of data for automated question generation (QG) for language testing. In case of multiple choice gapfill lexical questions, this process involves two steps. The first step is to extract sentences with lexical corrections from the learner corpus. The second step, which is the focus of ...
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Perez-Guerra J., Smirnova E. A., Journal of Language and Education 2024 Vol. 10 No. 1 P. 101–114
Mastering verbal tenses, especially those expressing aspect, in a second language presents a challenge as learners frequently link the semantic nuances of verbal forms in their second language (L2) to the characteristics of the verbal systems in their native languages (L1). This study explores the impact of L1 on the usage of the English Present ...
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Lyashevskaya O., Pyzhak J.V., Vinogradova O. I., Russian Journal of Linguistics 2022 Vol. 26 No. 2 P. 471–492
This article explores the word-formation dimension of learner text complexity which indicates how skilful the non-native speakers are in using more and less complex - and varied - derivational constructions. In order to analyse the association between complexity and writing accuracy in word formation as well as interactive effects of task type, text register, and ...
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M. A. Klimova, V. K. Smilga, D. A. Overnikova, , in: Труды международной конференции «Корпусная лингвистика–2021».: Скифия-принт, 2021. P. 112–121.
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Smirnova E. A., Стринюк С. А., Journal of English as a Lingua Franca 2020 Vol. 9 No. 1 P. 81–101
The fact that English has become a lingua franca of academic communication has led to increased attention to teaching English for academic purposes (EAP) at the academia. Academic discourse markers, such as hedges, have been an important topic in academic writing research whose prime aim is helping non-Anglophone researchers to present their research findings in ...
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Vinogradova O. I., Buzanov A., Генералова С. А. et al., , in: ПРОСТРАНСТВО НАУЧНЫХ ИНТЕРЕСОВ: ИНОСТРАННЫЕ ЯЗЫКИ И МЕЖКУЛЬТУРНАЯ КОММУНИКАЦИЯ - СОВРЕМЕННЫЕ ВЕКТОРЫ РАЗВИТИЯ И ПЕРСПЕКТИВЫВып. 3.: Буки Веди, 2019. Ch. 6 P. 44–49.
Working with learner corpora requires elaborate NLP techniques such as POS-annotation. In this article a team of computational linguists presents their experience of choosing a POS-tagger for precise and effortless annotation of .txt files with Python3. Russian Error-Annotated Learner English Corpus (REALEC) is the underlying corpora to which text features the POS-tagger has to respond. ...
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Lyashevskaya O., Irina Panteleeva, Olga Vinogradova, Assessing Writing 2021 No. 49 Article 100529
EFL methodology has always recognized the importance of giving student learners of foreign languages regular and quick feedback on student speech production, both written and oral, and over the past two decades there appeared various tools for the provision of automated instant feedback. The presented paper offers an application that focuses on measuring text complexity, ...
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Olga I. Vinogradova, Olga N. Lyashevskaya, Irina M. P., / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series WP BRP 55/LNG/2017. 2019. No. 79.
EFL methodology has always recognized the importance of giving student learners of foreign languages regular and quick feedback on student speech production, both written and oral, but over the past two decades there appeared various tools ensuring the provision of automated instant feedback. The presented paper offers such a tool that focuses on measuring text ...
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Коротков А.О., Позин Б.А., Программная инженерия 2017 Т. 8 № 11 С. 483–489
The article describes the results of the implementation of test data generation tools, by dividing the values of the input parameters of the system into equivalence classes to automate the complex functional testing of information XML-messages driven systems. ...
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Vinogradova O. I., ПОЛИЛИНГВИАЛЬНОСТЬ И ТРАНСКУЛЬТУРНЫЕ ПРАКТИКИ 2018 Vol. 15 No. 2018/3 P. 372–380
The role of access to a learner corpus has proved to increase efficiency of L2 acquisition for learners as well as teaching efficiency for EFL instructors. This paper presents a computer tool for a learner corpus designed at the School of Linguistics of the Higher School of Economics for both categories of users. REALEC, Russian ...
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Lyashevskaya O., Olga Vinogradova, , in: 4th Learner Corpus Conference. LCR 2017. Book of Abstracts.: Bozen: [б.и.], 2017. P. 200–202.
REALEC (Vinogradova, 2016) is the first in the open access collection of English texts (mainly essays) written by students with Russian as their native language who are learning English at the university. The project team working with the corpus over the last two years have been developing computational tools to make the use of REALEC ...
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Bozen: [б.и.], 2017.
The conference was organised under the aegis of the Learner Corpus Association and was hosted by Eurac Research Institute for Applied Linguistics. It was themed "Widening the scope of learner corpus research" and brought together researchers and language teachers, software developers and linguists from 23 countries around the world. ...
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Rakhilina E. V., Vyrenkova A. S., Mustakimova E. et al., , in: Proceedings of the joint workshop on NLP for Computer Assisted Language Learning and NLP for Language Acquisition at SLTC.: Linköping: LiU Electronic Press, 2016. Ch. 10 P. 1–10.
In this paper we describe an open learner corpus of Russian. The Russian Learner Corpus (RLC) is the first corpus with clear distinction between foreign language learners and heritage speakers. We discuss the structure of the corpus, its development and the annotation principles. This paper describes the platform of the RLC which combines online tools ...
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Olshevskaya M., Международный аспирантский вестник. Русский язык за рубежом 2018 № 1 С. 13–18
On the body material in the article, common errors in the use and construction of the verb form are considered - from the theoretical and typological points of view. The data of the RLC educational building containing texts of students of the Russian language as a foreign language are used. Identified "weaknesses" in the assimilation ...
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Kondratov A. P., Konovalova M. V., Cherkasov E. P. et al., , in: MATEC Web of Conferences. 2016 Workshop on Contemporary Materials and Technologies in the Aviation Industry (CMTAI 2016), Moscow, Russia, December 15-16, 2016Т. 99.: [б.и.], 2017. Ch. 01004 P. 1–3.
The article explains a new method of relief marking of heat-shrinkable tubing and sleeves made of polymer materials with "shape memory effect." Method of instrument evaluation of relief marking stereometry of installation parts for aviation equipment, made of polyvinyl chloride, polyethyleneterephthalate and polystyrene was developed and the results were explained. Parameters of pin-point relief marking ...
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Kolesnikova E., Спичко Н. А., Громова К. А., ., 2015.
Пособие содержит 12 тренировочных вариантов тестовых заданий в формате ОГЭ и диск с текстами для аудирования. Материалы составлены в соответствии с кодификатором ОГЭ и школьной программой, что позволит их использовать в комплексе с любыми учебно-методическими комплектами по английскому языку для основной школы. ...
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Fenogenova A., Kuzmenko E., / NRU HSE. Series WP BRP "Linguistics". 2016.
Learner corpora constitute an effective resource for specialists in fields of second language acquisition, foreign language teaching and corpus linguistics. They tend to get significant scholarly help from statistical tools of various kinds. However, for valuable usage of a corpus it should provide convenient and powerful tools for searching and manipulating data. In this paper ...
Added: December 14, 2016