Essays about: "GROWING IMPORTANCE OF ENGLISH"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words GROWING IMPORTANCE OF ENGLISH.

  1. 1. Listening comprehension : Digital technology and its effect on the L2 learner’s listening comprehension.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskapernas och matematikens didaktik

    Author : Sofi Larsson; Ove Lundberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Second language acquisition SLA ; digital technological development; digital spare time activity; Andraspråksinlärning; digitalteknologisk utveckling; digital fritidsaktivitet;

    Abstract : The rapid development of new technologies and how these are affecting school age children is in this day and age an area of growing importance. In the context of second language (L2) acquisition, it has been noted that spare time activities of a digital nature impact those pupils who spend more time on activities such as online gaming in the target language than average (Sundqvist 2019, 95-103). READ MORE

  2. 2. Learning by Gaming : Investigating the Influence of Playing Video Games on Vocabulary Level among Swedish ESL Learners

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Joacim Hadin; [2019]
    Keywords : Video games; Online Communication Tools; ESL; Receptive; Vocabulary Level; Influence;

    Abstract : The video game industry is one of the fastest growing markets in the world today. The fact that playing video games has become such a popular recreational activity among youths and adolescents has created a need for research investigating the effects of video game playing. READ MORE

  3. 3. Adoption of Place-based Learning in a Rural Primary Government School in India

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Deepti Bhat; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : There is a growing body of research internationally on place-based learning (PBL) and its contribution to the development of connectedness to the local place, enhancement of ecological awareness and its overall impact on learning. This research conducted in two government primary schools in two different villages situated in the state of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu provides insights into the possibilities for the adoption of PBL in rural schools in India. READ MORE

  4. 4. Alibaba Group’s Market Entry and Expansion in The United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : He Caroline; [2015]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: We are today doing business in a global and increasingly digitalized world where e-commerce has become a significant approach for companies to be successful and to reach a bigger market. Alibaba Group is today considered to be the world’s largest e-commerce company and was founded in 1999 by Jack Ma, a former English teacher from Hangzhou, China. READ MORE

  5. 5. What's the problem with reading? : Thesis in language

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Alun Hughes Hughes; [2015]
    Keywords : Reading; english; swedish; teaching; fiction; upper secondary education;

    Abstract : This project began with the basic preconception that there is a growing resistance towards reading among students and this has been partially proved correct. The research questions were: In upper secondary education, what is it that encourages or hinders the students’ incentives for reading? What effect does this have on the subsequent teaching of fictional texts? The aim of this investigation was to examine attitudes on reading among students in upper secondary education and how these attitudes affect the teaching of fictional texts. READ MORE