Search for essays about: "the importance of learning English"

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  2. 1. Låt mig tala! En studie om lärares attityder gentemot tala engelska i språk undervisningen

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen för pedagogik (PED)

    Author : Daniel Ask; Solveig Ivarsson; Lisa Lönqvist; [2009-02-19T11:05:31Z]
    Keywords : speaking; second language learning; teaching; pedagogy; teachers attitudes; tala; lärarattityder; andraspråksinlärning;

    Abstract : Background:The curriculum for English underlines the importance of speaking. Pupils and teachers should speak English in the classroom. The study’s theoretical frame is based on Dysthe socio cultural perspective. Pupils need to use the language in order to gain knowledge. READ MORE

  4. 2. The Language of a Pearl : Language Tourism in Malta

    University essay from Högskolan i Kalmar/Handelshögskolan BBS; Högskolan i Kalmar/Handelshögskolan BBS

    Author : Ivana Brico; Heidi Pantzar; [2009]
    Keywords : Island Toursim; Language Tourism; Malta; Seaonality;

    Abstract : We have studied the tourism industry for three years, and we were interested in finding a different subject to conclude our studies. Language Tourism, a fairly small but upcoming niche in tourism, and one in which we have some experience, promised to be an interesting dissertation subject. READ MORE

  5. 3. TV, music and the Internet : Outside and inside the classroom at a lower secondary school

    University essay from Växjö universitet/Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Nina Svensson; [2008]
    Keywords : extramural input; media; non-formal learning; TV; music; the Internet;

    Abstract : Since the 1950’s medial resources have accelerated at an apparent pace. The access to several TV channels, to the Internet and to cell phones has increased and is available almost every student. In the society of today young people are exposed to media technology everywhere. READ MORE

  6. 4. Spoken English in the EFL classroom : A study of Swedish pupils’ attitudes towards spoken English

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Lovisa Sköld; [2008]
    Keywords : Spoken English; teaching; EFL; willingness to communicate; anxiety; motivation; code switching.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate pupils’ attitudes towards spoken English and towards speaking in front of their friends, and how these attitudes appear to be related to their oral communication and communicative behaviour in the classroom. The material was collected by video taping two classes, a questionnaire in these two classes and by interviewing their teacher. READ MORE

  7. 5. The weak language learner : a study of ways of taking weak language learners into consideration in class

    University essay from Växjö universitet/Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Susanna Axelsson; [2007]
    Keywords : weak language learner; foreign language learning; learning difficulties.;

    Abstract : English is taught as a compulsory second language in Swedish schools and is one of three core subjects needed to be passed in order to receive a leaving certificate. Statistics show that 6.9% of the students do not aquire proficiency enough to receive a G (pass) in English in grade nine. READ MORE