Essays about: "böcker och läsning"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words böcker och läsning.
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1. Pleasure reading for development of English as a second language : Pleasure reading at home and its effects in the English classroom. How pleasure reading in English can improve children’s comprehension of and proficiency in English as a second language.
University essay from Karlstads universitetAbstract : This study aims to find an understanding of how pleasure reading outside of a classroom context can assist in the development of English as a second language. The study primarily seeks to examine what teachers and parents say about how the access to and active reading of English books in children’s home environment can benefit their language skills development in the classroom, and this has been done through qualitative interviews. READ MORE
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2. Is Early L2 Reading of Children’s Literature a Good Idea? : How the attitudes to reading English children’s literature affect book access and teacher-library collaboration in two Swedish primary schools
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Abstract : This case study investigates how teachers’ and school librarians’ attitudes towards L2 reading in years 1-4, as well as their perceived book access and teacher-library collaboration, influence the use and reading of English children’s literature in two Swedish primary schools. This study is motivated by the importance the English language has in Sweden for higher education, the previous research proving powerful language benefits of extensive L2 reading, as well as the recent proposition to strengthen the school library’s role in Sweden. READ MORE
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3. Writing Community : The sisterbooks of Töss, Oetenbach and St. Katharinental asbearers of community
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetikAbstract : Denna studie undersöker förståelsen och konstruerandet av gemenskap bland senmedeltidanunnor. Studien baseras på så kallade Schwesternbücher (”systerböcker”), av hagiografininspirerade textsamlingar om uppkomsten av och livet i nunnekloster. Källmaterialet utgörs avböckerna från klostren Töss, Oetenbach och St. READ MORE
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4. "I want to help them love reading" : An exploration of teachers’ use of fiction in English teaching
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkulturAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the experience of English teachers in secondary school who use fiction in their lessons. A quantitative method was used to take part of a large number of English teachers’ experiences. Online-surveys consisting of both closed and open questions were constructed and 80 teachers participated. READ MORE
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5. The relationship of self-reported reading habits and declarative memory
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : The present study examined the possibility that reading books might support declarative memory, and potentially contribute to the cognitive reserve and thereby minimize age-related decline in memory functions. It was a crosssectional study, where data were taken from 566 Betula Study participants, as well as the scores of declarative memory assessment tasks, and book reading reports. READ MORE
