Essays about: "speaking strategies"

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  1. 21. Kalliergó : An alternative reception possibility for asylum-seekers

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Amanda Jönsson; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Movement is a constant factor in human nature. Throughout history, migration has played a constant role. People tend to move, leaving the place called home in the search for a better life. A journey that might be voluntary but sometimes one is left without any choice. READ MORE

  2. 22. “I DO NOT GET THE WORDS OUT, IT ALL JUST SOUNDS WRONG.” : A qualitative study of the causes of language anxiety among upper secondary EFL students in Sweden, and their teachers’ strategies to decrease it.

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

    Author : Susanne Barakat; [2021]
    Keywords : English; language anxiety; strategies; EFL students; willingness to communicate; upper secondary school; code-switching; Sweden; qualitative method;

    Abstract : This study examined the possible causes of language anxiety among three upper secondary school students Sweden. In addition, the study explored the strategies used by said students’ English teachers to decrease language anxiety in their students. The data was collected by using semi-structured interviews and analyzed through content analysis. READ MORE

  3. 23. The Importance of Speaking and Interacting in Online Teaching for Secondary School

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

    Author : Felicia Edlund; [2021]
    Keywords : : Online teaching; Interaction and speaking; English as a second language; virtual classroom; L2 learners;

    Abstract : The increased use of online teaching during the year 2020 has highlighted that there is still a lack of knowledge on how the virtual classroom affects interacting and speaking. Therefore, this study focuses on answering the following two research questions: To what degree does online teaching support speaking and interaction in the classroom? Also, what strategies can teachers use to facilitate speaking and interacting better online? To answer the research questions, the author collected information from six different empirical studies in the field. READ MORE

  4. 24. Degree Project with Specialization in English Studies and Education : Teaching Strategies to Overcome EFL Pupils` Speaking Anxiety

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

    Author : Sanaa Haji; Sara Jejo; [2021]
    Keywords : speaking skills; classroom environment; teaching strategies; language acquisition; EFL; fear of speaking; foreign language anxiety; collaborative learning; and willingness to speak;

    Abstract : Gibbons (2015) writes that speaking is considered as the most important skill in language learning. However, Lundahl (2014) states that there are some pupils, in year 4-6, in Sweden who do not speak during the English lessons. Thus, the aim of this study is to find out what the reasons behind EFL pupils' unwillingness to speak English are. READ MORE

  5. 25. Turn-taking in university seminars : A study of discourse management and power asymmetry in academic classroom settings

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sara Hellman; [2021]
    Keywords : Institutional discourse; turn-taking; power; asymmetry; classroom discourse; CA; CDA;

    Abstract : The present study analyses turn-taking in spoken discourse in seminar settings of higher education. The aim of the study is two-fold, (i) to explore how teachers organize their classroom discourse in terms of turn-taking structure, discursive organization and the subject positions of teachers and students and (ii) to further explore how power asymmetry in the teacher-student relationship may be realized in institutional discourse settings such as classrooms. READ MORE