Essays about: "active vocabulary"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words active vocabulary.

1. 1. Erratic Patterns : Unravelling the Cultural Transfers of Library Classifiers

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

   Author : Keeley Lindkvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Library classifier; library classification; classification; cultural transfer; classification and culture; Library of Congress Classifi-cation Scheme LCC ; knowledge organisation; knowledge organization; The Swedish Institute in Rome ISVRoma ; Biblioteksklassificerare; biblioteksklassificering; kulturell överföring; klassificering och kultur; Library of Congress klassificeringsschema LCC ; kunskapsorganisation; Svenska institutet i Rom ISVRoma ;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the oft-overlooked influence of the classifier's input during the assignment of library classifications and draws upon cultural transfer theory to shed light on the underlying principles that guide the process. Classifiers' personal knowledge, experience, and beliefs, have a critical role in determining the 'aboutness' of a work and its subsequent classification. READ MORE

3. 2. EFL Teaching Materials for Students in Grade 6: A Corpus-Based Investigation

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Rebecca Skoglund; [2023]
   Keywords : Vocabulary acquisition; English as a Foreign Language; Textbooks; Repetition; Incidental learning; Intentional learning; Word frequency; Frequency lists; Workbook Exercises;

   Abstract : Vocabulary is a crucial component for language acquisition and EFL lessons are often dictated by the usage of textbooks and workbooks. The current study therefore aims to investigate how effective textbooks are in helping learners acquire high, mid, and low-frequency words as well as to what degree high and mid-frequency words are repeated throughout the textbooks. READ MORE

4. 3. Dealing with the Unmentionable : A qualitative study on Swedish EFL-teachers’ experiences of teaching sensitive topics

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Martin Norin; [2022]
   Keywords : sensitive topics; English; EFL; teaching; effects on learning; strategies;

   Abstract : The aim of the study is to illuminate upper secondary school teachers’ experiences of incorporating potentially sensitive topics in their teaching of English. To fulfil this aim, the degree project builds on six individual interviews with active English teachers at upper secondary schools in Sweden. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Examining correlations between using video streaming services and English language proficiency : A study of upper secondary school learners in Sweden

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Love Huldt; [2021]
   Keywords : Online streaming media; language input; extramural English; media multitasking; vocabulary acquisition; vocabulary test; correlations; upper secondary school; subtitles.;

   Abstract : Streaming video services have been ingrained into everyday life among Swedish teens, and the media content is often considered to benefit English language learners. The present study aims to verify that elevated English language proficiency and avid consumption of online streaming media appear synchronously in upper secondary school students. READ MORE