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Effects of Collaborative Dialogues and Think-Aloud

This study aimed to investigate the effects of collaborative dialogues and think-aloud protocols on EFL learners’ L2 writing performance. It also addressed the roles of lexical collocation in relation to L2 writing. The results showed that the effects of collaborative dialogues was significantly better than that of the think-aloud protocols on students’ L2 writing achievement This study discovered that arousing students’ use of lexical collocations could contribute to their L2 writing ability.