Essays about: "American English AmE"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words American English AmE.

  1. 1. "What Variety Do You Think I Should Use?" : Seven Swedish EFL Teachers' views on language varieties in the classroom

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Antonia Alfredsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Language varieties; Teachers attitudes; Second Language Learning; AmE; BrE;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to gain knowledge about attitudes towards the use of different varieties of English in the classroom from the perspective of seven English teachers in Swedish upper secondary school. The study was carried out through interviews with teachers from different upper secondary schools in Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. English varieties in Sweden : A case-study exploring the use of English by language teachers in Swedish schools

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Daniela Maria Hugger; [2020]
    Keywords : English in Sweden; Varieties of English; British English BrE ; American English AmE ; Mid-Atlantic English MAE ; Franca Lingua; English as a Second Language ESL ; English as a Foreign Language EFL ;

    Abstract : This study investigates which English variety teachers in Sweden learned, which they use now and whether this has changed over time. The study included the two major varieties of English, namely British English and American English. READ MORE

  3. 3. Irregular English verbs with regular variants in the past tense and/or the past participle : A corpus-based study of light, speed, and prove

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Tore Haglund; [2019]
    Keywords : Verb; morphology; regular; irregular; past; tense; participle; corpus; English;

    Abstract : About fifty out of approximately 250 irregular English verbs have regular alternatives in the past tense and/or the past participle. There are often marked preferences for using the irregular or the regular form of the verbs, influenced by several factors. READ MORE

  4. 4. British English versus American English in a Swedish School : -an investigation about attitude, preferences and reality among students, teachers and National Tests.

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Marith Swens Arvidsson; [2017]
    Keywords : AmE; BrE; American English; British English; listening exercise; English National Tests; grade 9;

    Abstract : This essay is an investigation of varieties of English used, learned, and taught, in a Swedish school. The age of the students is 15-16 and they attend grade 9. READ MORE

  5. 5. Attitudes in Sweden towards four Different Varieties of the English Language: A Quantitative Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Sahar Armandi; [2016-08-12]
    Keywords : engelska; English; Sweden; Attitudes; Linguistic Attitudes; World Englishes; IndE; AmE; NigE; BrE; Written Questionnaire;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore the attitudes of Swedish people towards the following varieties of English: Indian English (IndE), American English (AmE), Nigerian English (NigE) and British English (BrE). The study was conducted via a written questionnaire which was answered by a total of 157 participants. READ MORE