Essays about: "English language or mother tongue"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words English language or mother tongue.

  1. 1. Mother Tongue Influence when Learning a Second Language : A Contrastive Analysis of Swedish Gymnasium Students

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

    Author : Ebba Müller; Stephanie Dahlquist; [2023]
    Keywords : Linguistics; contrastive analysis; mother tongue; influence; interference; errors;

    Abstract : The intended purpose of this essay was to examine student essays to find out if there are any first language interferences in Swedish students’ written English. First language interference has been researched before, which will be presented in the essay, amongst other terms such as translanguaging, acquisition and language transfer, all explained in the theoretical concepts section. READ MORE

  2. 2. Integration challenges for quota refugees in Skåne and its implication : The receiving municipality's perspectives

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Oluwafemi Adeniyi; [2021]
    Keywords : Municipalities; Integration; Skåne; Reception capacity; Quota refugees;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate challenges within the provision of integration support to quota refugees and municipal integration staffs understanding of these challenges in Skåne. It was conducted through questionnaires and semi-structured interviews with municipal integration staffs in Skåne. READ MORE

  3. 3. A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE USE OF ENGLISH AND SWEDISH AS THE LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION IN PRIMARY EFL CLASSROOMS IN SWEDEN

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Fidélia Sengulane- Linnman; [2020]
    Keywords : L1; L2; English language teaching; language learning; young learners; Sweden.;

    Abstract : It has been widely debated whether the use of the mother tongue is effective when learning a new language or if teachers should instead use the target language all the time in a language classroom. While some research shows that the use of the mother tongue is detrimental, other studies suggest that it can be used as a tool (e.g. READ MORE

  4. 4. English teaching and the use of ICT : English teacher's experiences of the use of ICT during the corona pandemic

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad utbildningsvetenskap

    Author : Joy Brown; [2020]
    Keywords : information technology; upper secondary school; digital tools; EFL; corona pandemic;

    Abstract : Despite teachers already using Information and Communications Technology as a tool in their English teaching, the corona pandemic and the subsequent transition to online teaching presented teachers with the challenge of using ICT for all of their teaching. Teaching a language which is not the students’ mother tongue makes online teaching an even greater challenge. READ MORE

  5. 5. Target Language Use during English Lessons for Young Language Learners

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för utbildningsvetenskap

    Author : Amanda Eriksson; [2019]
    Keywords : English language or mother tongue; primary school; second language; Sweden;

    Abstract : One of the subjects in Swedish schools that has become increasingly important is the English subject. This study aimed to analyse what language teachers use in different situations in an English lesson. The study’s purpose was also to find out what reasons teachers gave for their choice of language use during English lessons. READ MORE