Essays about: "ENGLISH AS A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 26 essays containing the words ENGLISH AS A MEANS OF COMMUNICATION.

  1. 21. Computer-Mediated Communication: A Study of Language Variation on Internet Chat

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Slobodan Cvjetkovic; [2010-06-18]
    Keywords : Computer-mediated communication; online chat; language variation;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to discern and examine the linguistic features that are peculiar to the kind of written English used in online chatrooms using the following research question: What characterizes and distinguishes the kind of written English used in online chatrooms in relation to conventional written English? The data used in this study have been collected from an English chatroom called “The English Room”. The messages sent on the chat have been observed and examined in the search of non-conventional linguistic features peculiar to this kind of written English with the hopes of answering the earlier-mentioned research question. READ MORE

  3. 22. Different perspectives concerning communication in a global company

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Pernilla Nilsson; Carl-Johan Holst; [2010]
    Keywords : Communication;

    Abstract : The international company used in this study has their head quarters located in Sweden. This is a ‘born global’ company which means that they are not bound to a home market; instead they use the world as their market. It does not mean they passed over their home market and went global directly, but their main market was not their home market. READ MORE

  4. 23. -To Bow Heads or Shake Hands - : A Study of Direct and Indirect Communication in Chinese Management

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Edith Bellini; [2007]
    Keywords : Communication Management; Chinese Management; Direct and Indirect Communication;

    Abstract : The world-wide globalisation that has taken place during the past decades has led to more Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) choosing to relocate some parts of their organisation to other countries. China, which is in command of the world’s lowest-cost manufacturing plants, is the first destination for MNEs. READ MORE

  5. 24. Teachers' attitudes to teaching aids and authentic materials

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

    Author : Johan Israelsson; [2007]
    Keywords : acquisition; authentic materials; authentic texts; Krashen; learning; teaching aids; textbooks;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to elucidate how English teachers in Sweden choose what materials to use in the classroom and how they benefit students. In order to accomplish this, I studied a variety of theories that deal with the subject of using traditional teaching aids versus authentic materials. READ MORE

  6. 25. Pålsjö forest : actual situation and evaluation of the forest management

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : John Moscoso; [2006]
    Keywords : Pålsjö; Helsingborg; urban forestry; forest; urban greening; forest management;

    Abstract : According to the Statistic Central Bureau the municipality of Helsingborg has 122.000 inhabitants and the green areas close and around 5 Km downtown are very scarce. In the Reconnaissance maps of 1820, a big area in the northern part of the town of Helsingborg was covered with agricultural lands. READ MORE