Essays about: "EIL"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the word EIL.

  1. 6. Perspectives on the Teaching of English in Swedish Upper-secondary Education

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Pär Svensson; [2015]
    Keywords : english teaching; sweden; elf; eil;

    Abstract : This essay deals with the current state of English teaching in Sweden with regards to an international perspective. The first, theoretical, part discusses ways in which a departure from the traditional way of teaching English as a Foreign Language towards more recent theories emphasising communication might be beneficial. READ MORE

  3. 7. " Out of the box": A study on a school's international exchanges and the role of English in relation to them

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

    Author : Ida Wales; [2012]
    Keywords : EIL; Exchange programs; Internationalization; Role of English;

    Abstract : This paper has two main focuses. It aims to investigate the role of English in relation to short term international exchanges in a secondary school in the south of Sweden and also discusses the reflections of the outcomes of a number of participating students and teachers. The data were collected through qualitative semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

  4. 8. Students’ Attitudes to English Accents in Four Schools in Southern Sweden

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

    Author : Sonja Skibdahl; Henrik Svensäter; [2012]
    Keywords : Pronunciation; Secondary school; Upper secondary school; Nativeness Principle; Intelligibility Principle; Accent;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to report on students´ attitudes and their awareness towards different English accents. With changes in the latest Swedish syllabus for English (Lgr11), the aim is no longer to sound in a specific way by speaking with a certain accent. This has been the case since 2000, but the Nativeness principle is still powerful. READ MORE

  5. 9. Swedish upper secondary school teachers and their attitudes towards AmE, BrE, and Mid-Atlantic English.

    University essay from Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Heidi Ainasoja; [2010]
    Keywords : Upper secondary school; American English; AmE; British English; BrE; Mid-Atlantic English; MAE; attitudes; consistency; English as an International Language; EIL; English language teaching; ELT;

    Abstract : The aim of this essay is to investigate what English teachers’ attitudes are towards British English, American English and Mid-Atlantic English. What variety of English do teachers use in Swedish upper secondary schools today and what are their reasons for using that variety? Do upper secondary school teachers think it is important to expose students to several varieties of English and do they teach differences (e. READ MORE

  6. 10. Emotionally Intelligent Leadership : A qualitative exploration of the sub concepts that contextualize the leadership style that comes from emotional intelligence

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Christoffer Welen; [2010]
    Keywords : emotional intelligence; emotionally intelligent leadership; Linnaeus model; leadership;

    Abstract : The aim of this study was to understand, clarify, and explain emotional intelligence, as well as possible sub concepts that are correlated to, and might also influence and shape, the leadership style that comes from emotional intelligence. Through Daniel Goleman’s (1995) bestseller: Emotional Intelligence, the topic has emerged rapidly during the last two decades and has been implemented in various settings, and among them as a leadership style. READ MORE