Essays about: "Communicative translation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Communicative translation.

  1. 1. Punctuation in Swedish Upper Secondary School

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Emma Madsen; [2022]
    Keywords : Punctuation; Skiljetecken;

    Abstract : Punctuation enhances the understanding and correct reading of written text by the use of spacing and conventional signs. When learning a language, the usage of correct punctuation is vital. This is especially important when learning a second language since punctuation rules vary between languages. READ MORE

  2. 2. Communication Through Translation : An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Mental Health Professionals' Experiences of Working With Interpreters

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Ellinor Larsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Communication; language barriers; interpreters; healthcare service; psychotherapy; refugees; asylum seekers; qualitative data analysis; interpretative phenomenological analysis.;

    Abstract : The current study explores the experiences of mental health care professionals in Sweden who conduct therapy with the assistance of an interpreter. Seven participants took part in semi-structured interviews that were analyzed using interpretative phenomenological analysis (Smith, 1996). READ MORE

  3. 3. Walking and Wandering among Mountains and Monsters : A study of metaphors and lexical variation in translation in a text about the Lake District

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Carol Turner; [2019]
    Keywords : English; lexicalised metaphors; lexical variation; metaphor; metaphorical concepts; novel metaphors; structural analysis;

    Abstract : This essay studies the translation of metaphorical concepts and lexical variation in relation to walking in a text about hiking in the Lake District. These two linguistic features are deemed to be important in fulfilling the communicative intention of the source text and the aim of the essay is to investigate to what extent these two linguistic features have been retained translation and what motivates different translation strategies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Grammar exercises in English textbooks: An analysis of exercises in English textbooks in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Emelie Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Grammar exercises; Textbook analysis; Language learning theories; Education; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The role of grammar in language teaching has been a highly debated topic for several years. With the debate on how grammar should be taught, textbooks are one way of investigating how grammar is taught currently in schools. This study investigates how grammar exercises are incorporated in English textbooks for English 6 in upper secondary in Lund. READ MORE

  5. 5. Teaching Activities for English Vocabulary Acquisition : A quantitative study of what activities teachers use to teach vocabulary

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Josefin Karlén Boman; [2019]
    Keywords : Secondary school; teaching activities; upper secondary school; vocabulary;

    Abstract : This independent project investigated which teaching activities were used by teachers of English in Swedish classrooms in order to teach vocabulary, if there were any differences between secondary school and upper secondary school and how the teachers assessed that their activities had worked. Four teachers, two at secondary school and two at upper secondary school, were interviewed. READ MORE