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  1. 11. Feeling Set Up by The Set-up : A Study on Swedish Junior High School Students’ Understanding of Phrasal Verbs

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Agnes Jonsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Phrasal verbs; SLA; L1; L2; idiomaticity; explicit teaching instruction; exposure; frequency; AmE; BrE.;

    Abstract : Existing research on phrasal verbs is ample due to their prevalent existence in the English language and the difficulties they bring out as a result of their lack of transparency (Liu, 2011, p. 661). However, more research is necessary to cover new generations of English learners who cross paths with phrasal verbs. READ MORE

  3. 12. Attracting Digital Native Students Through Digital Marketing

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Karin Vennberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Digital natives; education; digital marketing DM ; social media SM ; elaboration likelihood model ELM ; high school; persuasion; peripheral route;

    Abstract : As the world economies have shifted from being production-based to knowledge-based each country has to develop their technologically literate workforces to stay globally competitive. A low interest in the engineering profession among younger students has caused insufficient support for the workforce demand. READ MORE

  4. 13. The premise of progress

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Sigurlín Rós Steinbergsdóttir; [2017]
    Keywords : Architecture; urban; design; junior high school; market; density; underprivileged; sustainable; Ghana; Accra; Nima; new typology; mixed use; tradition; innovation; columns; traditional; local; materials; earth brick; rammed earth; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Nima is a distressed neighbourhood located north of central Accra, the capital city of Ghana in West Africa. Nima is an extremely dense community, where land is very scarce. Single floor, clay built compound houses occupy the entire neighbourhood. Spatial planning is lacking, infrastructure is limited and overcrowding proposes a severe problem. READ MORE

  5. 14. Keeping up with the High-Ability Students : Teachers’ Perspectives on Helping High-Ability Students in Mixed-Ability English Classes

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för utbildningsvetenskap (UV)

    Author : Londres Analyn; [2017]
    Keywords : English language teaching; mixed-ability; high-ability; differentiated instruction;

    Abstract : This paper aimed to investigate how English teachers in junior high school help and motivate high-ability students to develop their potentials in mixed-ability English classrooms. Five junior high school English teachers from two different schools in Southern Sweden participated in this study. READ MORE

  6. 15. A Study of Adjective Use in NPs as an Indicator of Syntactic Development in Swedish L2 Learers' English

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Haiying Gan; [2015]
    Keywords : syntactic development; noun premodification; attributive adjective; Swedish learners of English;

    Abstract : This is a corpus-based study on adjective use in eighty written compositions by Swedish learners of English from Grade 7 and Grade 9 in junior high school, and from Year 1 and Year 3 in senior high school. The aims of the study are to conduct an analysis of the use of attributive adjectives in noun phrases, and to investigate how attributive adjective use contributes to the syntactic complexity of noun phrases. READ MORE