Essays about: "Second Language Acquisition difficulties"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words Second Language Acquisition difficulties.

1. 1. The effectiveness of using English language film in vocabulary teaching for primary school students especially for those with dyslexia : Effektiviteten av att använda engelskspråkig film i ordförrådsundervisning för lågstadieelever med dyslexi  (Svenska)

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

   Author : Emily Andersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Dyslexia; English as a Second Language; English Language Learners; Films; Reading Difficulties; Vocabulary;

   Abstract : This study investigates the advantages and disadvantages of using English film as an educational tool to increase ESL (English as a Second Language) classroom vocabulary acquisition. In particular what are the effects on English Language Learners (ELL) with dyslexia or reading difficulties, when using films as a tool within English Education. READ MORE

3. 2. Digital Accessibility for Swedish Second Language Learners A development project for an online museum resource

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

   Author : Vasiliki Ziourka; [2022-07-27]
   Keywords : Design Thinking; Universal Design for Learning; digital accessibility; second language acquisition; digital learning resources;

   Abstract : Purpose: The overall purpose of this development project is to explore the struggles that Swedish second language learners (SSLL) encounter while using digital learning resources and to suggest digital accessibility improvements on the Human Nature Skola, which is a museum digital learning resource. Theory: This thesis is a development project which is based on Design Thinking theory and the framework of Universal Design for Learning (UDL). READ MORE

4. 3. Which pronouns are the most difficult? : An Error Analysis of Swedish Students’ Usage of Pronouns: A corpus-based study

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

   Author : Mathilda Asker Kling; [2022]
   Keywords : grammar; second language acquisition; pronouns; Error Analysis; corpus linguistics;

   Abstract : This corpus-based study aims to better understand the difficulties for Swedish students regarding English pronouns and based on the result give recommendations for the teaching of English pronouns within a Swedish context. The study investigates Swedish students' usage of pronouns in English writing and the result is compared with Köhlmyr’s (2001) result. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Speech fright : A study into communication apprehension and self-perceived communication competence among upper-secondary Swedish ESL/EFL students

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Eren Durak; [2020]
   Keywords : Communication apprehension; language anxiety; willingness to communicate; second language acquisition; self-perceived communication competence; Swedish national agency; ESL EFL;

   Abstract : The topic of communication apprehension and self-perceived communication competence in a second language learning has had a growing resurgence in recent years. The consensus among scholars is that communication apprehension is disruptive and can manifest in difficulties and disabilities for second language acquisition. READ MORE