Essays about: "L2 communicative competence"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words L2 communicative competence.

  1. 1. The Effect of Vocabulary Acquisition on L2 Student’s Communicative Competence Through Task-based Learning

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Hussein Mohammad Ali; Marcus Fredriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Task-based Learning TBL ; Vocabulary acquisition and development at upper secondary school; English as a Second Language ESL ; Vocabulary development; EFL English as a foreign language ; L2.;

    Abstract : Abstract Task-Based Language Teaching has long been a method for education in different subjects. This study investigates the use of Task-Based Language teaching regarding vocabulary acquisition in English upper secondary/high school students. READ MORE

  2. 2. Collaborative Writing Tasks with the Goal of Developing All-round Communicative Competence in L2 English

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Erik Vesterlund; Shvan Erfan Ali; [2022]
    Keywords : collaborative writing; secondary school; negotiation of meaning; LRE’s; ZPD; L2;

    Abstract : This study explores to what extent frequent language-related episodes aid language acquisition through collaborative writing tasks for L2 learners. Recent research drawingupon established theories such as Vygotsky’s sociocultural theory, including the concepts of the zone of proximal development, the more knowledgeable other, and negotiation of meaning indicates that collaborative writing is beneficial for L2 learners (Watanabe & Swain, 2007; Storch, 2011; Swain & Watanabe, 2012). READ MORE

  3. 3. Video Game Narratives in Swedish EFL Teaching : A Study of How the Use of Video Game Narratives Could Potentially Aid or Hinder Swedish EFL Teaching

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Anton Ljungvall; [2020]
    Keywords : video game narration; L2 acquisition; Swedish EFL teaching and learning;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore the potential benefits and disadvantages of utilizing video game narratives in Swedish EFL teaching. The subject is approached through a qualitative literature review of previous research on the use of video games in the process of L2 acquisition. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring upper-secondary EFL students’ willingness to communicate in a Swedish context : An empirical study on Swedish students’ reported attitudes on oral communication in the English classroom

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Elias Bengtsson; [2020]
    Keywords : EFL- ESL- English as a second language; Willingness to Communicate WTC ; Student attitudes; Extramural English EE ; Oral Interaction; L2 Communication;

    Abstract : Oral communication is a central aspect of language learning in EFL-classrooms all over the world. Therefore, problems arise when students are passive, or unwilling to communicate and participate. The aim of this study is to investigate what factors impact Swedish upper secondary students’ willingness to communicate using self-reported data. READ MORE

  5. 5. So, what you’re saying is …? : A study of year 9 students’ attitudes towards and perceived knowledge of communicative competence

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Daniel Sandström; [2019]
    Keywords : communicative competence; second language learning; pragmatic awareness; teaching focus; learner perception; lower secondary school language teaching;

    Abstract : Swedes’ proficiency in English is often high up in the world rankings among the countries in which English is an L2[1]. Learners of English are routinely tested in the Swedish school system, using standardized national tests to measure how well students are doing nationwide, whilst also providing teachers with sometimes essential assistance in grading students’ language skills. READ MORE