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1. 1. Teaching Listening skills with UR’s miniseries : A study of 2 miniseries’ pedagogical material’s approaches to listening comprehension strategies

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Ämnesforskning

   Author : Johanna Tornberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Listening; EFL teaching; Strategies; English 5; UR; top-down; bottom-up; comprehension; listening types;

   Abstract : The aim of this study was to find out how Utbildningsverket’s (UR) pedagogical material, belonging to two miniseries aimed at upper secondary school, use top-down- and bottom-up strategies to teach listening comprehension. For this purpose, a case study method was used where the materials worked as the case to be studied. READ MORE

3. 2. Student’s Self-perceived English Accent and Its Impact on Their Communicative Competence and Speaking Confidence : An Empirical Study Among Students Taking English 6 in Upper-Secondary School

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

   Author : Johanna Norman; [2017]
   Keywords : Perceived accent; Communicative competence; English; Upper-secondary school; Students; Impact; Sweden;

   Abstract : The English language plays an important role as a lingua franca in Sweden as well as in many countries across the European Union (EU). The ability to communicate well in English is highly valued and as a response to this, communicative competence has had an increasingly major part in the English language education and curriculums all over Europe, including the Swedish curriculum for English language education. READ MORE