Essays about: "English is a language not a subject"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 110 essays containing the words English is a language not a subject.
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21. English in mathematics : Swedish EFL students’ and teachers’ experiences with learning and teaching mathematics in English
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : This study is intended to explore what difficulties students and teachers in international and IB programs in Sweden encounter when they learn and teach mathematics in English. Students enrolled in these programs tend to have English as a second or foreign language, and their being taught mathematics in a language that is not their native language might limit their understanding and the possibility to communicate and express themselves in the subject. READ MORE
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22. Corrective Feedback in Oral EFL Learning Environments : A Study on Swedish Teachers’ Awareness of Corrective Feedback Strategies and Effects
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Pedagogiskt arbeteAbstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate four Swedish upper secondary teachers' reasoning about their own corrective feedback strategies in oral EFL learning environments, and how their reasoning correlated to previous research in the subject.The research was carried out by using the qualitative method of interviewing aselection of teachers. READ MORE
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23. The effectiveness of using songs and music to foster motivation and language development in the young English L2 classroom
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Abstract : Teachers work with large student groups and their job is to make their pupils’ grow and evolve in their learning every day, even though the students may not be interested in the subject at all. How can teachers manage to do this with such a variety of students? What tools can be used to motivate as many of them as possible to achieve the most favourable learning outcomes? Music is a universal language that most people enjoy and for children it is even a natural part of growing up. READ MORE
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24. Explicit Grammar Instruction: In-Service Teacher Attitudes and Classroom Implementations
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : The importance of explicit grammar instruction has been debated during decades within the second language acquisition discourse community. Researchers’ views on the topic are controversial, and there is still no clear answer to be found. READ MORE
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25. A pedagogical waste of time or a vital necessity : A qualitative study investigating teacher attitudes toward explicit grammar instruction in L2 learners
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : The topic of explicit grammar instruction has been and still is debated within the SLA (second language acquisition) discourse community in terms of efficacy and place within second language education (Ellis, 2014, Norris & Ortega, 2000). A vast amount of international research has been conducted and has found positive evidence for explicit grammar instruction in L2 classrooms; however, on a national level, while available for the subject of Swedish, the amount of established research about explicit grammar instruction in English classrooms is scarce. READ MORE
