Essays about: "English is an important subject"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 61 essays containing the words English is an important subject.
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21. To teach, or not to teach English, that is the question : When do Swedish primary school teachers believe that English should be introduced and how does this introduction affect equal schooling for all?
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Abstract : Resent research has demonstrated that age does not play as big a part in second language (L2) acquisition as was previously thought. However, L2 acquisition is markedly affected by: (i) the amount of L2 in a pupil’s daily life, (ii) how well teachers are trained in teaching a new language to young learners and (iii) how many hours are given to the subject each week. READ MORE
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22. Literature in the EFL Classroom : Teachers’ attitudes on the use of literature in the EFL classroom for grades 4-6.
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Pedagogiskt arbeteAbstract : English is an important language since the world is becoming more interconnected and it is central to motivate Swedish pupils to study language. The Swedish Agency for Education states that motivation and learning increase when pupils access a living language and that teacher therefore should use authentic material. READ MORE
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23. A corpus linguistic investigation into patterns of engagement in academic writing in Swedish and English higher education settings
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : Over the last few decades, the interpersonal dimensions of academic writing have received growing attention in the field of applied linguistics. As an important concept in academic writing, engagement has been a topic of interest to reveal how writers interact with readers to, for example, guide reasoning through arguments and to abide by conventions of politeness. READ MORE
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24. Extramural English in the Global ESL Classroom : - A study of motivation, collaboration and learning in ESL
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : The purpose with this essay is to research the correlation between students’ motivation in activities and their English language learning. Since there are growing demands on young learners in Sweden to learn languages and a growing need from the global society of a shared means of communication, there is also a need to revaluate the ESL classroom activities. READ MORE
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25. The Way of the Word : Vocabulary learning strategies in an upper secondary school in Sweden
University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikationAbstract : One of the hardest challenges that learners may face during the process of acquiring a second language is learning vocabulary. Knowledge of vocabulary is an important factor when achieving the competence to communicate in a foreign language. READ MORE
