Essays about: "Foreign acquisition"

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  1. 36. Understanding the factors behind Chinese students’ speech proficiency of English as a foreign language

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Ellinor Karlsson; [2021]
    Keywords : SLA; Speech proficiency; Chinese english education;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to understand the factors behind Chinese student’s English-speaking proficiency. The hypothesis formed to answer this issue follows: “Large factors influencing Chinese students’ English speech proficiency is an examination-oriented education system, degree of childhood exposure to English and motivational, stress-free learning environments. READ MORE

  2. 37. Including You -Strategies for Including Students with Dyslexia in Regular English Classroom Practice

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Linnea Hallman; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate what strategies teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) apply in their teaching in order to include students with dyslexia in the regular classroom practice, with regard for the effects that the learning disorder has on English acquisition and the possibility to successfully learn the language. The purpose is to research how the participating teachers view inclusion, what strategies they apply in their own teaching to provide it, and how familiar they are with theoretical approaches regarding inclusion for students with dyslexia, in order to provide better insight into which strategies that are used and teachers’ preparedness to accommodate to the educational needs of today’s diverse student body. READ MORE

  3. 38. The effectiveness of reading aloud on vocabulary acquisition for young learners

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

    Author : Farah Alkaaby; Dorentina Mavriqi; [2021]
    Keywords : “Vocabulary”; “Vocabulary acquisition”; “Reading aloud”; “EFL classroom”; “Language”.;

    Abstract : This research study explores to what extent reading aloud is beneficial for vocabulary acquisition. Based on research statistics provided by Eurostat (2020) the majority of students in Sweden learn English as a foreign language. Therefore, the focus of the study is based on investigating the EFL classroom in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 39. Better Sorry Than Safe? : An evaluation of Scandinavian acquirers participating in European mergers and acquisitions between 2010-2017

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anton Joakimson; Olle Lyrfors; [2021]
    Keywords : M A; mergers and acquisitions; Scandinavia; ESG; ESG-score; ESG-ranking; public traded company; financial performance; ROE; ROA; ROIC; EBIT-margin; merger; acquisition; hubris hypothesis; hindsight bias; competition authority; key ratio;

    Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are a popular way of growing a company. This is challenged by previous research that shows that an M&A-transaction generally harms the financial key metrics of the acquiring company. READ MORE

  5. 40. Interacting with Foreign Industrial Clusters - A Case Study of Swedish Companies in Japanese Clusters

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : August Asplund; Oscar Walde; [2021]
    Keywords : Industry Cluster; Cluster Strategy; Interaction Strategy; Tap into; Sweden; Japan; Internationalisation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Clusters, agglomerations of companies in related industries, are a phenomenon which have been widely accepted to increase the productivity of its constituent companies. Many scholars hold the view that companies should utilise these favourable conditions and interact with clusters. READ MORE