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1. 1. Englishes in Upper Secondary EFL Teaching. A Study of Teachers’ Selection, in Relation to Kachru’s Circles

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

   Author : Hanna Furenäs; [2022-08-03]
   Keywords : Teaching; literary canon; EFL; EIL; Kachru’s circles;

   Abstract : The reality of the English language has shifted from being the language of the Empire to an international Lingua Franca. This pluricultural way of viewing English is reflected in the syllabus for the subject. READ MORE

3. 2. Cultural Representation in Swedish EFL Textbooks

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Sara Hall; [2019]
   Keywords : EIL; textbook analysis; cultural representation;

   Abstract : As our world becomes increasingly globalized, the value of understanding cultural diversity is perhaps more relevant than ever. Furthermore, since English plays an important role in the encounters between members of different cultural contexts, analysis of EFL teaching materials is a matter of importance. READ MORE

4. 3. An Analysis of Swedish EFL Textbooks - Reflections on Cultural Content and English as an International Language

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Amanda Horvat; Katarina Nilsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; culture; EIL; EFL; interculturality; norms; Sweden; textbook;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyse the cultural content and representations in three English as a second language textbooks published for Swedish students in years 1-3. The issue of cultural content is very visible in contemporary research on English education today and as English has grown into a global language over centuries, it has also become a culturally diverse language. READ MORE

5. 4. English film instruction in Swedish EIL middle schoolclassrooms : Using Critical Literacy with film texts

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

   Author : Teresa Luck Renberg; [2017]
   Keywords : Critical literacy; ESL EFL classrooms; critical thinking; English teaching; middle school; questioning strategies; media studies; film;

   Abstract : This thesis is a qualitative text analysis of worksheets used in conjunction with watching films in English language studies in Swedish middle schools. The assignments used in the thesis were partly collected from partner schools in the teacher program and partly collected from a website which is a database of teacher submitted lesson plans. READ MORE

6. 5. Representations of culture in EIL : Cultural representation in Swedish EFL textbooks

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

   Author : Mika Wilhelmson; [2016]
   Keywords : English-language teaching; EIL; EFL-textbooks; content analysis; cultural content;

   Abstract : The English language has become an international language and is globally used as a lingua franca. Therefore, there has been a shift in English-language education toward teaching English as an interna-tional language (EIL). READ MORE