Participants 38 adult ESL learners L 1 Japanese

Participants: 38 adult ESL learners (L 1: Japanese) High-intermediate: N=18 (TOFEL mean=493 SD=8. 22) Low-intermediate: N=20 (TOFEL mean=403 SD= 11. 65)

Task 2: Storytelling based on a video clip

There are two boys. And they are playing soccer in front of a stranger's house. And one boy kicked the ball into there. And they want to take the ball out. So he push a interphone and ask a woman to take the ball out. There are birthday party. And there a lot of boys and girls. At first two boys looks very nervous. But gradually they can be friendly with other child. Child of the party go outside to take the ball. And two boys play with them. They looks very happy. And they enjoy the time with other children. And then they leave the house.

There are two boys. And they are playing soccer in front of a stranger's house. And one boy kicked the ball into there. And they want to take the ball out. So he push a interphone and ask a woman to take the ball out. There are birthday party. And there a lot of boys and girls. At first two boys looks very nervous. But gradually they can be friendly with other child. Child of the party go outside to take the ball. And two boys play with them. They looks very happy. And they enjoy the time with other children. And then they leave the house.