Essays about: "L2 writing"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 52 essays containing the words L2 writing.

  1. 21. APPLICATION OF PROCESSABILITY THEORY TO SFI STUDENTS’ L2 WRITING COMPETENCIES

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Reyhaneh Tajgardoun; [2020-01-22]
    Keywords : Swedish as a second language; language acquisition; L2 writing; morphology; processability theory;

    Abstract : Aim: The main purpose of this study is to study the written proficiency of SFI students at different morphological learning levels, and their ability to conjugate verbs, nouns, and adjectives using a wordless children book (frog-story). Theory: This study tries to link SFI levels of written proficiency to the levels of Pienemann hierarchy of language learning. READ MORE

  3. 22. Variation in Assessment : A Coh-Metrix Analysis of Evaluation of Written English in the Swedish Upper Secondary School

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Hugo Simion Malmcrona; [2020]
    Keywords : Writing assessment; lexical sophistication; cohesion; Coh-Metrix; L2 writing;

    Abstract : Reliable evaluation is an important part of language education. However, reliable evaluation of student writing is notoriously difficult to achieve nationally. READ MORE

  4. 23. Explicit Grammar Instruction: In-Service Teacher Attitudes and Classroom Implementations

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Nicolina Edwall; [2020]
    Keywords : Explicit grammar instruction; second language acquisition; upper secondary school; qualitative study; Swedish national agency of education; ESL EFL.;

    Abstract : The importance of explicit grammar instruction has been debated during decades within the second language acquisition discourse community. Researchers’ views on the topic are controversial, and there is still no clear answer to be found. READ MORE

  5. 24. Motivation in Creative Writing

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

    Author : Henrik Riber; Pontus Sjögren; [2020]
    Keywords : classroom activities; creative writing; EFL; L2; language proficiency; motivation; writing;

    Abstract : This paper aims to investigate to what extent creative writing promotes motivation for EFL learners to write. A report published by the National Assessment Project (NAFS) commissioned by The Swedish National Agency for Education evaluated the national tests in English for Swedish students during 2018/2019, documenting that the Swedish students obtained the lowest English scores on writing. READ MORE

  6. 25. Correlations Between Textual Features and Grades on the Swedish National Exam in English : A Coh-Metrix Analysis

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Westerlund; [2019]
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    Abstract : Researchers and educators do not always have a clear idea about how evaluators actually go about assessing student texts. On the one hand, grading criteria are often vague and differ across locations and age groups. READ MORE