Essays about: "excerpts"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 59 essays containing the word excerpts.
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1. Word Frequencies and Vocabulary Threshold Levels in EFL Textbooks. A Corpus Study
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / LärarutbildningsnämndenAbstract : A significant number of studies have identified inadequate vocabulary exposure in EFL coursebooks as a problem. However, few studies have been carried out in the Swedish context. READ MORE
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2. Changing my sound: Developing the Tone Quality on the Flute with Embouchure Change
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : This thesis studies the embouchure of a flutist and how changing it affects the tone quality of a player. The study was made by exploring literature on the topic of flute technique and embouchure, and by documenting the author’s own journey with embouchure change. Data was collected through video recordings, photos, and written practice journal. READ MORE
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3. Saturated Facts - An analysis of the Corporate Political Activity of the Italian meat sector
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : The meat sector is a known contributor to pressing environmental and public health problems such as climate change and antimicrobial resistance. Despite this, efforts to encourage changes in meat consumption face multiple barriers. READ MORE
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4. Telling a different story: Farming resilience in hay-milk farms in Salzburg province
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience CentreAbstract : Foregrounding relations and processes in resilience thinking has the potential to enable more holistic analyses and account for complexity, which could lead to more resilient actions, interventions, or ways of being. The concept of farming resilience builds on a process-relational understanding of resilience and thus offers a move away from more substance-based understandings of resilience as outcome. READ MORE
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5. Frankenstein and the Timelessness of Queer Identities: Teaching Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein through Queer Theory in the Upper-Secondary EFL classroom
University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelskaAbstract : This paper analyses the pivotal gothic novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley through a close queer reading, focusing on excerpts featuring the artificially created creature and their maker, Victor Frankenstein. The queer perspective is applied to the gender identity and expression of the creature, which is a reading that lends itself to the teaching of the novel to Swedish upper-secondary students because of the timelessness of the themes and its close ties to the 2022 recommendations of the Swedish National Agency for Education regarding sexuality, consent, and relationships. READ MORE