Essays about: "english language in globalization"

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  1. 11. The Role of Pupils’ Selves in Relation to Motivation : - A Literature Review on Upper Elementary StudentsLearning English as a Foreign Language

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Pedagogiskt arbete

    Author : Helena Jönsson; [2017]
    Keywords : motivation; upper elementary school; English second language ; oral interaction; oral communication; language learning;

    Abstract : In the globalized world, the English language has an important role. It expands and finds its way into curriculums as far away as in Asia. However, in Sweden English has been a part of the curriculum for over a half-century and most Swedes are able to understand and make themselves understood in English to a certain extent. READ MORE

  2. 12. Exploratory investigation into the practice of communicating to publics using English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) by Finnish companies

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Darren Ingram; [2017]
    Keywords : Business Communication; Globalization; English as a Lingua Franca; International Business; Linguistics; Marketing; Public Relations; Media Language;

    Abstract : This thesis examines public relations (PR) communications that use English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) from leading Finnish companies. It analyses a corpus of 90 press releases from 15 export-active companies for linguistic usage, drawing on elements of linguistic theory. READ MORE

  3. 13. ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING AND POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURE HOW AND WHY JAMAICA KINCAID’S A SMALL PLACE CAN BE USED IN THE LANGUAGE CLASSROOM IN SWEDEN

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Mona Safar Tahmas; [2016-02-05]
    Keywords : Postcolonial literature; Language teaching; Critical pedagogy; Sociocultural theory;

    Abstract : This essay deals with why and how postcolonial literature, such as Jamaica Kincaid’s A Small Place, could be incorporated in English Language Teaching at the upper secondary level in Sweden. The curriculum and syllabus for English are used to support the argument that postcolonial literature is a valuable and necessary part of the language classroom because it provides a perspective that is seldom represented in the Western Canon. READ MORE

  4. 14. The Role of Communicative Confidence in the Swedish English Education Are the Learners Ready for the Global Arena?

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

    Author : Jonas Berg; Jerry Olsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Communicative Confidence Level; English as a Foreign Language; English as a Second Language; English Education; Globalization; Global English; Lingua Franca; Swedish Upper Secondary Education;

    Abstract : In today's globalized society, English is one of the main ways of communication. Therefore, teaching students English in such a way that they not only understand the basics, but are confident enough to communicate with an international population of varied ability and linguistic background becomes a high priority in school. READ MORE

  5. 15. Are Nordic students prepared foruniversity courses taught in English? : Comparing the Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish pre-university English language syllabuses with international requirements for university entry.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sanjin Pecikoza; [2016]
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    Abstract : Due to globalization and the importance of having a single lingua franca in academia, the number of international university courses taught in English—so called English medium instruction (EMI) has been steadily increasing. All students, national and international, are required to pass a certain linguistic threshold in order to be able to apply for a university program. READ MORE