Essays about: "extramural input"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words extramural input.

  1. 1. The Effectiveness of Visual Input for EFL Learners’ Vocabulary Acquisition

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Author : Sara Hallén; [2023-06-19]
    Keywords : EFL; vocabulary acquisition; listening; audiovisual;

    Abstract : Effective modes of input for EFL vocabulary learning is an ongoing discussion in research. Vocabulary is an important aspect of language learning which makes it valuable to examine how to acquire vocabulary most effectively. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. Extra-Mural Activities and Their Effect on Second Language Development : A Comparative Study of Upper Secondary Swedish L1 Gamers and Non-Gamers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Alexander Rau; [2019]
    Keywords : SLA; EFL; ESL; lexical diversity; oral proficiency; utterance length; VocD; vocabulary; extramural activities; video games; MMORPG; second language acquisition; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Today, English is the most studied second language, being used in academia, international relations, social forums and mainstream entertainment, resulting in English becoming a common topic of research in the study of second language acquisition. One particularly interesting form of entertainment is the hobby of online digital gaming as English has become the de facto language used in absence of a shared native language among players. READ MORE

  4. 4. Discourse markers and English acquisition. : A corpus-based comparison of essays in year 9 of junior high school and year 3 of senior high school in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudier

    Author : Annika Åborg; [2018]
    Keywords : Discourse markers; spoken grammar; written grammar; English acquisition; extramural English;

    Abstract : Using a corpus of school essays of Swedish students in year 9 and 12 of junior and senior high school, the present study compares the level of formality and frequency of discourse markers in the respective year groups. Based on previous literature, discourse markers found in the essays are categorized as either formal or informal. READ MORE

  5. 5. Second Language Development through OnlineGaming : A Literature Study

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Pedagogiskt arbete

    Author : Kajsa Danielsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Extramural English EE ; Language Development; Second Language Learning; Elementary school; Online Gaming; Interaction;

    Abstract : English is a part of our lives from an early age, and it is important that pupils engage themselves in learning the language. Today many pupils have access to a computer and can play online games in collaboration with others from around the world. This study aims to examine how online gaming can help pupils develop their second language. READ MORE