Essays about: "English as second additional language"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words English as second additional language.

  1. 11. Investigating effects of L1 influence and phrase type on L2 processing of contextualized phraseological units – A self-paced reading experiment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Marcus Olofsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay investigates the online L2 processing of restricted collocations and figurative idioms. Earlier research has shown there to be a difference in how these word combinations are processed depending on a variety of factors. READ MORE

  3. 12. English as a Second Language and Children’s literature : An empirical study on Swedish elementary school teachers’ methods and attitudes towards the use of children’s literature in the English classroom

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Pedagogiskt arbete

    Author : Micaela Englund; [2016]
    Keywords : children’s literature; teacher attitudes; teaching methods; lower elementary school; Sweden;

    Abstract : Previous research has shown multiple benefits and challenges with the incorporation of children’s literature in the English as a Second language (ESL) classroom. In addition, the use of children’s literature in the lower elementary English classroom is recommended by the Swedish National Agency for Education. READ MORE

  4. 13. Multiilingualism and Language Learning in School

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

    Author : Tina Saunders Åhlén; [2015]
    Keywords : multilingualism; bilingualism; second language; language barriers; metalinguistic;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how students, aged 13-15, with a mother tongue other than Swedish, experience learning English in school. This is important since there is an increasing number of bilinguals and multilinguals learning English in schools in Sweden and around the world. READ MORE

  5. 14. Second Language Learner Development : A Study of English as an Additional Language Support Program at The Early Learning Centre in Bangkok, Thailand

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

    Author : Jenny Dahlin; [2015]
    Keywords : Language Acquisition; Second Language Acquisition; English as an Additional Language; English as an Additional Language Continuum;

    Abstract : This is a qualitative study focusing on support of English as an Additional Language provided to students in an international school in Bangkok. The study aims to answer the following questions through literature and responses from interviewees: To what extent does EAL benefit second language learners’ development of language acquisition? and How is the EAL learners’ language proficiency monitored? The study was conducted at the international school The Early Learning Centre in Bangkok, including interviews with five EAL students with Swedish as their L1, and one EAL teacher, and questionnaires sent to three parents. READ MORE

  6. 15. Pre- and Postmodification in Noun Phrases : A comparison of monolingual, bilingual and multilingual male learners of English in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Sharelle Sånglöf; [2014]
    Keywords : Premodification; Postmodification; Second Language Acquistion; Multilingual Competence;

    Abstract : Students in Sweden are exposed to English education in the classroom from a very young age. This paper sets out to see whether bilingual or multilingual students perform better than monolingual students when acquiring English as a second or third language in Sweden. READ MORE