Essays about: "Young language learners"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 74 essays containing the words Young language learners.

  1. 16. Extramural English, Motivation and Identity : A study of Swedish young English language learners’ participation in English class

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsa, lärande och teknik

    Author : Sebastian Lagnebäck; [2022]
    Keywords : engagement; ideal L2 self; L2 learning experience; L2 motivational self system; linguistic portrait; phenomenographic;

    Abstract : This phenomenographic study examines how imagining a future self as an English speaker and extramural English habits interact and affect the desire to learn English and engagement in the English classroom. The study was carried out in northern Sweden, and used a purposive sample of 23 pupils in the fifth and sixth grade of Swedish compulsory school. READ MORE

  3. 17. Oral Collaborative Tasks: Positive and Negative Impacts on Young English Learners

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

    Author : Diana Mokre; Arta Sheqi; [2022]
    Keywords : oral collaboration tasks; peer interaction; pair work; positive and negative impacts; language acquisition.;

    Abstract : Studies have shown that when young EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learners participate in oral collaboration tasks, it may have both positive and negative effects for them. Nearly all of the research done in this area has been carried out on older learners, which makes the information related to younger learners relatively narrow. READ MORE

  4. 18. Effects of Handwriting vs. Typing on the Performance of Pupils in Secondary Education

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

    Author : Susanne Bjurestig; [2022]
    Keywords : acquisition; digitalization; handwriting; learn; recall; recognition; typing; vocabulary;

    Abstract : Abstract  There is increasing use of technology in the education system, such as computers, and different programs learners can use to study vocabulary. In this study, the goal was to find out if pupils in secondary education learn new vocabulary more efficiently when handwriting or typing on a computer. READ MORE

  5. 19. Icebreakers – an effective teaching strategy or a waste of time? : A study of grade 4-6 English teachers’ use of Icebreakers and their perceived effect on students

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för lärarutbildning

    Author : Jessica Hamrin; [2022]
    Keywords : Icebreakers; willingness to communicate; foreign language anxiety; motivation; primary school;

    Abstract : There is very little research done on the use and perceptions of icebreakers, and even fewer researchers have focused on young learners in this regard. This study investigates which icebreakers English teachers in grade 4-6 use in Swedish primary classrooms, why they use them, and what their perception is of how icebreakers can affect students’ oral production. READ MORE

  6. 20. A Study of Teachers’ Perspective on Use of Visual Aid in English Education in Primary School, Year 1-3

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

    Author : Jenny Linde; [2022]
    Keywords : English education; Foreign language learning; Primary school; Young language learners; Visual aid; Pictures; Drama; Film.;

    Abstract : People have need for different aid supporting them when learning a foreign language and most of us benefit from the use of more than one aid. Teachers offer a variety of techniques when teaching English, to ensure that as many pupils as possible are able to assimilate English education. READ MORE