Essays about: "CALP"

Found 2 essays containing the word CALP.

  1. 1. Are Nordic students prepared foruniversity courses taught in English? : Comparing the Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish pre-university English language syllabuses with international requirements for university entry.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Sanjin Pecikoza; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Due to globalization and the importance of having a single lingua franca in academia, the number of international university courses taught in English—so called English medium instruction (EMI) has been steadily increasing. All students, national and international, are required to pass a certain linguistic threshold in order to be able to apply for a university program. READ MORE

  2. 2. Transforming registers:context and pupil writing at English 7

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Aida Omerovic; [2014]
    Keywords : register; formality; formative assessment; BICS; CALP;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay was to investigate whether pupils with higher grades based on formative assessment were more successful at adapting informal texts into formal texts.Six pupils in English 7 were asked to write an informal blog entry about their favorite hobby/pastime and a formal entry also about their favorite hobby/pastime intended for an English encyclopedia. READ MORE