Essays about: "thesis in foreign language"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 106 essays containing the words thesis in foreign language.

  1. 11. Multicultural literature and intercultural theory in English 6 : A qualitative study of teachers’ experiences with multicultural literature in upper-secondary schools in Sweden

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

    Author : Bian Solmaz; [2022]
    Keywords : Multicultural literature; intercultural theory; diversity; culture; intercultural pedagogy; L2 English; education; content analysis; interviews; upper-secondary school; Sweden;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine English language teachers’ choices and uses of literary texts, and more particularly, multicultural forms of literature from an intercultural pedagogical angle. Drawing on a qualitative approach, six English teachers’ experiences were explored using interviews. READ MORE

  2. 12. Cross-lingual and Multilingual Automatic Speech Recognition for Scandinavian Languages

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Rafal Černiavski; [2022]
    Keywords : cross-lingual; multilingual; automatic speech recognition; ASR;

    Abstract : Research into Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), the task of transforming speech into text, remains highly relevant due to its countless applications in industry and academia. State-of-the-art ASR models are able to produce nearly perfect, sometimes referred to as human-like transcriptions; however, accurate ASR models are most often available only in high-resource languages. READ MORE

  3. 13. Foreign students, loneliness, and the Swedish language : Analysis of social and cultural experiences of creating a community in Uppsala

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Lars Wester; [2022]
    Keywords : Keywords: International students; mobility; Imagined communities; imaginaries; local belonging; sensory anthropology;

    Abstract : This Bachelor thesis is about international students, who travelled to Uppsala to study abroad during the autumn exchange term, which took place between September 2021 to January 2022. Four students from different countries were interviewed about their cultural and social experiences when the students studied abroad and how they oriented themselves in a foreign environment. READ MORE

  4. 14. Motivation to study English as a foreign language : A comparative study of the motivation to study EFL in newly arrived immigrant students and their Swedish-born peers

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för lärarutbildning

    Author : My Gustafsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Motivation; EFL; newly arrived students; integrative; instrumental; L2 Motivational Self System;

    Abstract : English as a foreign language (EFL) is considered one of the most important subjects within the Swedish school system, and a passing grade is crucial for students’ graduation from secondary school. However, many schools have found that this English requirement proves a challenge for some newly arrived teenagers. READ MORE

  5. 15. Virtual Reality System for Learning Languages : Contextual Use of Computer-Aided Language Learning System

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Drofa Tomas; [2022]
    Keywords : learning languages; computer-aided language learning systems; virtual reality; learning acquisition; situated learning; IxD; knowledge acquisition;

    Abstract : This master thesis focuses on an exploration of digital technologies and systems used for learning interaction, specifically learning of foreign languages (FLA) and second languages acquisition (SLA) and investigates the use of autonomy-based virtual environment systems for knowledge acquisition. The study describes an enhancement of multimodal language learning practices and deployment of teaching material in an autonomous setup operated by language students. READ MORE