Essays about: "Polish learners of English"

Found 3 essays containing the words Polish learners of English.

1. 1. What’s up with Swedish Students’ Responses to Question-Based Greetings? : A Study of How Second Language Learners of English Master the Formulaic Greetings “How are you?” and “What’s up?”

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Andreas Karlström; [2020]
   Keywords : english; greetings; pragmatics; sociopragmatics; pragmalinguistics; pragmatics of politeness; second language learning; how are you? ; what s up? ;

   Abstract : The extent to which Swedish learners of English master the formulaic language of greetings and their responses has not been well researched over the years. This study aims to fill the gap by examining how 66 Swedish senior high school students respond to two question-based English greetings: the formal “How are you?” and the informal “What’s up?”. READ MORE

3. 2. Lost in Translation : Voice-over Translated TV as a Source for Incidental Language Acquisition

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Anna Justyna Sochacka; [2020]
   Keywords : Second language acquisition; audio-visual translation; voice-over translation; lektor; subtitles; incidental language acquisition; L2; Polish learners of English;

   Abstract : Voice-over translation (or “audio subtitles”) is the only audio-visual translation (AVT) used for feature-length films on Polish television. Since the reader (lektor) only partially overrides original dialogues and some parts of the actors’ speech are clearly audible, it can be considered as marginal L2 exposure. READ MORE

4. 3. Young Polish Learners of English in Sweden and Pronunciation : What Affects Their Level?

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Elisabet Barrett; [2019]
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