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1. 1. A Story of English Language Learning – How Can Children’s Literature be Used in Teaching Vocabulary to Young English Language Learners? : - A Literature Review

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Pedagogiskt arbete

   Author : Vanja Jennessen; [2015]
   Keywords : children’s literature; vocabulary; English language learners; primary school;

   Abstract : This study aims to find research relating to the use of children’s literature to promote vocabulary development in young children, particularly English language learners in Sweden. The main questions address how (methods) children’s literature can be used and why (reasons) children’s literature is often recommended for the teaching of vocabulary to young learners. READ MORE

3. 2. Children’s Literature and English Teaching – Swedish Teachers’ Methods and Attitudes

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Pedagogiskt arbete

   Author : Jennessen Vanja; [2015]
   Keywords : children’s literature; English vocabulary instruction in Sweden; teaching methods; teachers’ attitudes;

   Abstract : This study investigates how primary school teachers of grades F-3 pupils in a number of sample schools in Sweden use children’s literature and other methods to enhance their teaching of English. The study explores the attitudes of these teachers’ to using English children’s literature as a teaching tool to promote language development in their pupils, focusing on vocabulary. READ MORE