Essays about: "Engelska som ett andraspråk"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Engelska som ett andraspråk.

  1. 1. Pleasure reading for development of English as a second language : Pleasure reading at home and its effects in the English classroom. How pleasure reading in English can improve children’s comprehension of and proficiency in English as a second language.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Elin Moberg; [2023]
    Keywords : English; Swedish; grades 4 to 6; English as a second language; language development; reading; pleasure reading; reading for language acquisition; language learning; Engelska; svenska; årskurs 4 till 6; engelska som andra språk; språkutveckling; läsning; nöjesläsning; läsning för språkinlärning; språkinlärning;

    Abstract : This study aims to find an understanding of how pleasure reading outside of a classroom context can assist in the development of English as a second language. The study primarily seeks to examine what teachers and parents say about how the access to and active reading of English books in children’s home environment can benefit their language skills development in the classroom, and this has been done through qualitative interviews. READ MORE

  2. 2. Excuse me, what's the word...? : A literature review investigating the effectiveness of incidental vocabulary acquisition in reading and listening when teaching English as a second language.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : David Westman; Filippa Troy; [2022]
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  3. 3. 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

  4. 4. The use of fiction to promote in-depth reading strategies for improving reading comprehension skills for L2 language students

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    Author : Oscar Lindkvist; Daniel Lindeberg; [2022]
    Keywords : In-depth strategies; inference-making; fiction; reading comprehension; English as a second language; Fördjupningsstrategier; Inferenser; skönlitteratur; läsförståelse; Engelska som ett andraspråk;

    Abstract : Reading ability at the Swedish upper secondary school is decreasing for second language learners and the number of students reading literary texts is also declining. Our aim with this paper is to examine if reading fiction in an English as a Second language classroom at an upper secondary level can enhance students’ reading comprehension using in-depth strategies. READ MORE

  5. 5. An Examination of the Correlation between Vocabulary Size and Out-of-school English

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Helena Nordquist; [2022]
    Keywords : Vocabulary size; VST; PVST; out-of-school English; second language learners; Ordförråd; VST; PVST; fritidsengelska; engelska som andraspråk;

    Abstract : This study investigates if year 9 pupils’ vocabulary size correlates with how much they engage in out-of-school English activities, and whether any specific out-of-school English activities correlate more with vocabulary size. 32 second language learners in year 9 participate in this study and the students are from two classes in the same school in a medium-sized town in Sweden. READ MORE