Essays about: "Listening Exercises"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Listening Exercises.
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1. Activating The Ear : Exploring the development of listening, interplay, and presence in improvised music through spoken games and musical exercises.
University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för jazzAbstract : Listening and presence are essential skills of co-creative group improvisation. The purpose of this project was to construct a series of spoken games and musical exercises with the goal of enhancing the players’ sense of interpersonal awareness in improvised music settings. READ MORE
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2. Vocabulary testing for English as a secondlanguage and the theoretics behind thecreation of vocabulary tests
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Abstract : This study examines which vocabulary tests for English as a second language are relevanttoday and the theories involved in their creation. Recent research has shown that it is essentialto use vocabulary testing in classrooms. Problematically, it will be difficult to adapt onespecific vocabulary test for every student. READ MORE
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3. Designing and using gamification elements to improve students’ user experience in a video-based mobile language learning app
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : With the rise of the smartphone industry, the domain of mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) has increasingly grown. A large number of language learning applications have been developed aiming to support individuals’ second language acquisition on various levels, e.g. READ MORE
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4. A qualitative study on students’ perceptions of (un)willingness to communicate in English as a foreign language
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : This study aims at exploring (1) the circumstances under which some Swedish learners of English are likely to participate in conversations in the target language, and (2) how teachers in upper secondary school might increase these students' willingness to communicate (WTC) in English during lessons. Five students retaking the mandatory first course of English in Swedish upper secondary school volunteered for the study. READ MORE
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5. What Affects Motivation? A Study of Students’ Attitudes towards ESL Learning in Swedish Lower Secondary Schools
University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Skolnära forskningAbstract : This study investigates how different educational activities affect students’ motivation and how teachers can induce students’ motivation to learn English as a second language (ESL) in Swedish lower secondary schools. Data was gathered through a questionnaire and analyzed through a sociocultural perspective. READ MORE