Essays about: "Fabiana Sklar"

Found 2 essays containing the words Fabiana Sklar.

  1. 1. Present but not perfect : A study of problems Brazilian students encounter when learning the English present perfect tense

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten; Karlstads universitet; Avdelningen för språk

    Author : Fabiana Andrioli Sklar; [2011]
    Keywords : English present perfect; Brazilian Portuguese present perfect; EFL textbooks; EFL teaching; simple past; corpus; corpora; COMPARA; translation.;

    Abstract : Most Brazilian students learning English face difficulty when studying thepresent perfect. It is one of the most challenging aspects of the Englishlanguage for Portuguese speakers due to the similar form with a divergentsemantic value. READ MORE

  2. 2. English as a Foreign language in Brazil and Sweden : A comparative study

    University essay from Estetisk-filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Fabiana Sklar; [2009]
    Keywords : foreign language learning; foreign language teaching; second language; English as a foreign language EFL ; English teacher; English student;

    Abstract : In Brazil, English is studied from first grade of elementary school. For some reason after eleven years of study, students in general have problems communicating orally and in writing. Swedish students, on the other hand, seem to be able to communicate quite proficiently in English, even though it is also considered to be foreign language learning. READ MORE