Essays about: "English text books"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words English text books.

  1. 11. The Functions of Textbooks : A Textbook Analysis of Text Genres and their Representation

    University essay from

    Author : Jennie Magnusson; [2021]
    Keywords : Texts; textbooks; text genres; text representation; text functions; evaluation;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate which text genres are included in three textbooks intended for the course English 5, and how they are represented. This is done in order to discuss the functions that the textbooks Blueprint A, Solid Gold and Engelska 5 & 6: Outlooks on, can have in the English classroom. READ MORE

  3. 12. What makes an (audio)book popular?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Arian Barakat; [2018]
    Keywords : Audiobooks; Bestsellers; Algorithmic Criticism; Large-scale Literary Analysis; Natural Language Processing; Gaussian Processes; Topic Modeling;

    Abstract : Audiobook reading has traditionally been used for educational purposes but has in recent times grown into a popular alternative to the more traditional means of consuming literature. In order to differentiate themselves from other players in the market, but also provide their users enjoyable literature, several audiobook companies have lately directed their efforts on producing own content. READ MORE

  4. 13. Automatic Identification of Duplicates in Literature in Multiple Languages

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Statistik och maskininlärning

    Author : Emil Klasson Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : Text Mining Topic Model Polylingual PLT Named Entity Recgonition NER Statistics Machine Learning Duplicate Detection Litterature Fiction Books Book Natural Language Processing NLP;

    Abstract : As the the amount of books available online the sizes of each these collections are at the same pace growing larger and more commonly in multiple languages. Many of these cor- pora contain duplicates in form of various editions or translations of books. READ MORE

  5. 14. An Analysis of Swedish EFL Textbooks - Reflections on Cultural Content and English as an International Language

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Amanda Horvat; Katarina Nilsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Critical Discourse Analysis; culture; EIL; EFL; interculturality; norms; Sweden; textbook;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to analyse the cultural content and representations in three English as a second language textbooks published for Swedish students in years 1-3. The issue of cultural content is very visible in contemporary research on English education today and as English has grown into a global language over centuries, it has also become a culturally diverse language. READ MORE

  6. 15. Recurrent Neural Networks for End-to-End Speech Recognition : A comparison of gated units in an acoustic model

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Johan Hagner; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : End-to-end speech recognition is the problem of mapping raw audio signal all the way to text. In doing so the process is not explicitly divided into modules. e.g. READ MORE