Essays about: "Essay on second language acquisition"

Showing result 21 - 23 of 23 essays containing the words Essay on second language acquisition.

  1. 21. A Study of the Vocabulary Learning Strategies Used by Chinese Students

    University essay from Sektionen för lärande och miljö

    Author : Zhang Bei; [2011]
    Keywords : vocabulary learning-strategies; common point; students; language;

    Abstract : This essay aims on the study of the strategies used by Chinese English major students in vocabulary learning, the differences between effective and less effective learners in using vocabulary learning strategies. The study is based on qualitative research, in which 35 college students were investigated. READ MORE

  3. 22. Students' motivation and attitudes towards learning a second language : -British and Swedish students' points of view

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Frida Lennartsson; [2008]
    Keywords : Second Language Learning; Social Factors; Motivation; L2; SLA;

    Abstract : This paper is a study within the general area of Second Language Acquisition (SLA), focusing on second language learning in formal (class room) settings. The main questions discussed in this essay are firstly, whether social factors matter while learning a second language, secondly, to what extent attitudes towards the second language matter and thirdly, what attitudes students actually have towards studying a second language. READ MORE

  4. 23. Teaching English Grammar : Teaching Swedish Students at Upper Secondary Level

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Bernadette Lärkefjord; [2007]
    Keywords : Second language; Second language teaching; Teaching methods; Grammar; Upper Secondary Level;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate what different ways there are to teach English grammar at upper secondary level and what guidance experienced teachers have to offer. This is done by studying different theorists’ ideas on language acquisition as well as what researchers’ opinions are on how to teach grammar. READ MORE