2013
DOI: 10.5433/2237-4876.2013v16n2p215
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Efl speech production: exploring the relationship between working memory capacity and profciency level

Abstract: Abstract:The present study explores the relationship between working memory capacity (WMC) and proficiency level in EFL 1 speech production. Forty-one participants performed two WMC tests -the Speaking Span Test in L1 and in L2. The statistical analysis indicated both a variation on WMC scores in L2 as a function of proficiency as well as a difference between WMC scores in L1 and in L2. Findings are explained mainly in respect to the interplay between automatic and controlled processes on memory retrieval and … Show more

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