Essays about: "foreign language usage"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words foreign language usage.

  1. 1. Literature in EFL : A qualitative study of how EFL upper secondary school teachers in Sweden reflect on the uses of literature in EFL

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

    Author : Maja Näslund; [2024]
    Keywords : second language learning; Swedish upper secondary school; English as a foreign language; Swedish National Curriculum; literature teaching;

    Abstract : Research shows that there are several benefits that can be extracted from the usage of literature in EFL. The question is which benefits teachers tend to make use of in their classrooms. READ MORE

  2. 2. Swedish toddlers' learning English through digital tablets : From a parental perspective

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Emma Sjöstrand; [2023]
    Keywords : Toddlers; Sweden; English language learning; digital tablets; parental perceptions; semi-structured interviews; qualitative study;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore the attitudes and practices of Swedish parents regarding the use of digital tablets for their toddlers' English language acquisition. The study focuses on the perceptions of parents regarding the role of tablets in supporting or hindering the development of English language skills in English language learners during early childhood. READ MORE

  3. 3. 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. 4. EFL Textbooks and Workbooks in Swedish Middle School : Teachers Attitudes toward EFL Learning Materials Advantages and Disadvantages in Relation to Oral Skills and Social Interaction

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Angelica Stensson; [2023]
    Keywords : EFL; English as a Foreign Language; Swedish middle school; learning materials; textbooks; workbooks; oral skills; social interaction;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine the use of EFL learning materials, such as pre-constructed textbooks, workbooks and teachers guides, in a small group of teachers. The study set out to investigate how and in that case, why the teachers use the material and in addition their attitudes towards the materials advantages and disadvantages. READ MORE

  5. 5. Life is Strange 2. Digital Game-Based Language Learning in an EFL Context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Author : Ida Sahlin; [2022-08-03]
    Keywords : Digital Game-Based Language Learning DGBLL ; Commercial Off-the Shelf COTS Games; Second Language L2 ; English as a Foreign Language EFL ;

    Abstract : This study looked at the impact of Digital Game-Based Language Learning (DGBLL) and Life is Strange 2: Episode One, a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) video game, on the listening comprehension of twelve Swedish Upper Secondary English as a Foreign Language (EFL) pupils. Two studies were conducted to answer the following research questions. READ MORE