Essays about: "awareness of english language"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 107 essays containing the words awareness of english language.

  1. 21. Informal Language Online - A Danger to Students' Formal Language Awareness? : A Quantitative Study on Informal Language Online and Upper Secondary Students’ Awareness of Informal and Formal Language Features in Relation to Extramural English

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Emelie Johannesson; [2022]
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  2. 22. The Inclusivity and Representation of Cultural and Sexual Diversity in Swedish ELT Textbooks

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för individ och samhälle

    Author : Isabel Spiik; Jonas Rönni; [2022]
    Keywords : : inclusivity; representation; ELT; textbooks; cultural diversity; sexual diversity; Swedish upper secondary school;

    Abstract : With the rising societal awareness of inclusivity and accurate representation in films and other forms of media, it has become increasingly important that cultural and sexual diversity are not neglected in the material used in education, especially in English Language Teaching (ELT) where the chosen material is supposed to represent the whole English-speaking world. Previous research often focuses on the difference between national and international textbooks and compares the results between them. READ MORE

  3. 23. Teachers' Beliefs in promoting Gender Awareness using Fiction

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Ann-Kathrin Mai; Jessica Ljung; [2022]
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    Abstract : Every generation views the world through different lenses, and teachers must continuously expand their horizons to accommodate paradigm shifts. To better align with the current concept of gender, Skolverket is updating the curriculum as of July 1st, 2022, and proposes that all language teaching is well suited for this purpose. READ MORE

  4. 24. Second language teachers’ and students’ attitudes toward World Englishes : Factors of comprehensibility and accent perception and acceptance

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Cendela Baptiste; [2022]
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    Abstract : This study aimed to investigate L2 Swedish teachers’ and students’ attitudes towards WE accents. The results suggest that Swedish language teachers have a positive attitude towards diverse English accents despite showing favoritism towards privileged varieties such as AmE and BrE. READ MORE

  5. 25. “It is just pretty much given to us” : A mixed-methods study of Swedish EFL students’ views, experiences and preferences of written corrective feedback in connection to language awareness

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Malin Eiman Hanslip; [2022]
    Keywords : Language awareness; written corrective feedback; EFL; SLA; noticing; engagement with language; Sweden;

    Abstract : In recent years, language awareness (LA) has received increasing attention and is an aim for the English subject in the Swedish curriculum for upper secondary school. The present study aims to connect LA to a practice that teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) perform on a regular basis, namely written corrective feedback (WCF), which focuses on linguistic or pragmatic errors in students’ texts. READ MORE