Essays about: "essay of idiomatic expressions"

Found 2 essays containing the words essay of idiomatic expressions.

1. 1. Racking one’s brain : Vocabulary teaching and the retention of idiomatic expressions

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Niclas Söderqvist; [2016]
   Keywords : Idioms; Idiomatic expressions; Retention; Frequency; Experimental study; Pedagogical relevance; Didactics; Vocabulary; Formulaic language; Transparency;

   Abstract : This essay presents a study of retention of idioms delving into a pedagogical approach by presenting them to a group of lower secondary students. The study also explores students’ memory retention whilst concurrently investigating if certain types of idioms are retained to a greater extent than others. READ MORE

3. 2. Metaphors and Terminology in Social Science : A translation and an analysis

   University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

   Author : Caroline Helleklev; [2006]
   Keywords : Översättning;

   Abstract : This essay deals with the translation and analysis of a text on human rights. The analysis focuses on terminology, figures of speech, idiomatic expressions and oblique translation (modulation). The core of the essay concerns terminology and metaphors (or figures of speech), with the last two parts complementing the first two. READ MORE