Essays about: "foreign language acquisition"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 91 essays containing the words foreign language acquisition.

1. 11. 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

3. 12. Audiovisual Input in the Swedish EFL Classroom

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

   Author : Sebastian Nordlund; [2023]
   Keywords : audiovisual input; vocabulary learning; the input hypothesis; implicit explicit learning; subtitles; captions; imagery; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The aim of this essay is to gain insight into how audiovisual input is used in the classroom as a tool to teach vocabulary. This is done by exploring the use of digital audiovisual input in the form of film, documentaries, short videos, and cultural video content in the English as a foreign language (EFL) classroom. READ MORE

4. 13. Exploring the foreign language effect in bi and multilinguals

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

   Author : Sebastian Olsson; [2023]
   Keywords : foreign language effect; multilingual; bilingual;

   Abstract : Would your decision-making be different if you used your foreign language? This is a topic that has gained attention in the field of cognitive psychology in recent years. Work today often involves two or more languages and at times requiring processing of information in a language that is not ones native. READ MORE

5. 14. To what extent is oral corrective feedback beneficial for young learners’ EFL and/or L2 language development?

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

   Author : Natalie Nikolic; [2023]
   Keywords : L2; oral feedback; corrective oral feedback; OCF;

   Abstract : Abstract This study investigates the effectiveness of using Oral Corrective Feedback (OCF) as a way of promoting young learners' language acquisition from an EFL (English As a Foreign Language) perspective. Furthermore, this study also looks at learners' and teachers' thoughts about oral corrective feedback and whether it serves its intended purpose in the classroom towards learners' language learning. READ MORE

6. 15. The Effect of Vocabulary Acquisition on L2 Student’s Communicative Competence Through Task-based Learning

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

   Author : Hussein Mohammad Ali; Marcus Fredriksson; [2023]
   Keywords : Task-based Learning TBL ; Vocabulary acquisition and development at upper secondary school; English as a Second Language ESL ; Vocabulary development; EFL English as a foreign language ; L2.;

   Abstract : Abstract Task-Based Language Teaching has long been a method for education in different subjects. This study investigates the use of Task-Based Language teaching regarding vocabulary acquisition in English upper secondary/high school students. READ MORE