Essays about: "Vocabulary depth"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Vocabulary depth.

  1. 1. “There Is No Quick Fix” to Building Vocabulary. Teacher Cognition of EFL Vocabulary Development and Instruction in Swedish Upper Secondary Schools

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Author : Jane Ekenberg; [2023-06-12]
    Keywords : English as a foreign language; language teacher cognition; vocabulary development; vocabulary knowledge; vocabulary instruction;

    Abstract : Vocabulary is a central component to learning any language, but learning a foreign language requires particular attention to vocabulary development. As teacher cognition influences teachers’ instructional choices, their understanding of vocabulary development merits attention. READ MORE

  2. 2. Swedish EFL Students' Awareness of Connotations : A quantitative and qualitative study on students' awareness of connotations

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Gustaf Wallin; Jonathan Jaginder; [2021]
    Keywords : Connotations; Words Implied Meanings; English as a Foreign Language; Vocabulary; Vocabulary depth; Swedish English Learners;

    Abstract : This study aimed to analyse Swedish EFL students' efficiency on connotations. Connotation isa word's implied meaning which brings neutral, positive, or negative associations in aconversation. In this study, connotations were examined in terms of their appropriateness ifused in different contexts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Connect by Similarities:Together we make a difference : A multi-method case-study exploring theorganizational culture of an MNC.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Oscar Lagrosen; Erik Abrahamsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Project business; organizational culture; constructionism; communication; collaboration; sustainability;

    Abstract : Today’s international and connected environment has amplified the frequency of project business as a means to realize large transnational and global investments in world infrastructure. However, to realize an international infrastructure project, large collaboration among the right actors must be formed. READ MORE

  4. 4. Digital gaming as an extramural English activity. A study regarding gaming habits and the impact of playing digital games in English on Swedish third graders’ English vocabulary

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

    Author : Anastasia Bogdanova; [2019]
    Keywords : Extramural English; foreign language learning; vocabulary development; gaming habits; gender differences in gaming;

    Abstract : Any activities where English can be encountered in outside of school, have been labeled by Sundqvist (2009) as “extramural English activities”. One of these activities is playing games (both digital and board games), which in accordance to the research by Sundqvist (2009) and Sundqvist and Sylvén (2012) has a great impact on the learner’s English proficiency. READ MORE

  5. 5. School Choice and Private Schooling : A comparative case-study between Greece and Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Alexandra Farazouli; [2018]
    Keywords : School choice; private education; quality education; Greece; Sweden; Human Capital theory; Human Rights theory; Capability approach;

    Abstract : Over the past three decades, privatization and school choice have been introduced and embodied in the vocabulary of several national education policies. Although free education has been constituted, private schooling has been steadily growing its presence over the last years in Greece and Sweden. READ MORE