Essays about: "english in international language"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 126 essays containing the words english in international language.

1. 16. Facilitating Learner Engagement in Creative Writing

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

   Author : Fabian Melkersson; [2021]
   Keywords : creative writing; learner engagement; English as a Second language; English as a Foreign Language; writing instruction;

   Abstract : Creative writing is a well-established approach to teaching English in the L2 classroom, with the Swedish curriculum including it among its core contents section. There is however a lack of research done on the field, especially when it pertains to learner engagement. READ MORE

3. 17. The Chinese quest for good reputation: Strategic narratives, public diplomacy and China’s mass-media strategy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Elena-Eliza Purici; [2021]
   Keywords : China; Strategic narratives; Public diplomacy; Soft power; Media analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Soft power and public diplomacy compose the new reality shaping the dynamics of contemporary international relations. Strategic narratives represent an essential means for political actors to extend their influence, gain the public opinion’s support for their actions and fulfill their foreign policy goals. READ MORE

4. 18. Representation of English as an International Language in Swedish and German Textbooks : A Comparative Study of Textbooks in the Subject English used in Swedish and German Upper Secondary Schools

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Miriam Ratajczak; [2021]
   Keywords : English as International Language; EFL; Textbook Analysis; Teaching English;

   Abstract : This study is investigating how English as an international language is represented in textbooks of institutionalised second language learning at upper secondary high schools in Germany and Sweden, as well as if and how these representations differ. The method to be used in this essay is a textbook analysis, in which the frequency of references to Inner, Outer and Expanding Circle countries (see Kachru’s (1992) concentric model of World Englishes) is measured. READ MORE

5. 19. Online news media framing of the 2021 Israeli-Palestinian conflict by Al Jazeera, BBC and CNN

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Mihaela Panayotova; Hristiana Rizova; [2021]
   Keywords : Israeli-Palestinian conflict; online media; visual framing analysis; news headlines;

   Abstract : This thesis critically analyses the language and images used by international online news media to represent the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in May 2021. In total, 270 online news headlines and featured lead images, published on the English news websites of Al Jazeera, BBC and CNN, are analyzed. READ MORE

6. 20. Structural and Functional Analysis of Lexical Bundles in Music Research Articles : A Corpus-Based Approach

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Elena Novella Savelyeva; [2021]
   Keywords : formulaic language; lexical bundles; research articles; music; musicology; Corpus linguistics;

   Abstract : Applied linguistics has lately been seen in studies of formulaicity of language operating through recurrent word combinations. The present study deals with one type of word combinations, namely lexical bundles (LBs), which are defined as a sequence of three or more words that frequently co-occur in a particular register (Biber et al., 1999). READ MORE