Essays about: "future english american british"

Found 5 essays containing the words future english american british.

  1. 1. The Dawn of Euro-English : Student and Teacher’s Knowledge and Opinion on Euro-English and the English Standards in Swedish Upper-Secondary School

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Irmelie Sundfors; [2023]
    Keywords : Upper-secondary school; American standard English; British standard English; Euro-English; upper-secondary school teachers; English teaching; Sweden;

    Abstract : Throughout the 1900s, the English subject has gone through massive change in the Swedish school system. The main focus has always been on the British standard, with the United Kingdom as the model for all who study English or educate students. READ MORE

  2. 2. Teaching and Assessing Student's Accents : The Challenge of Working with the Multitude of Accents in the English-Speaking World

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Emma Klevskog; [2019]
    Keywords : World English; Teaching; Oral assessment; Swedish learners; Teachers; Accents; Upper secondary school;

    Abstract : Today, English is a world language and more English accents have appeared. Today it is more difficult to teach English in Sweden due to the fact that we do not know when, where or how we are going to use English in the future. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cuisine Linguistics of British and American English : Are the culinary vocabularies of British and American English converging or diverging?

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Gabriella Sohl; [2012]
    Keywords : language change; British English; American English; culinary vocabulary; sociolinguistics; history of the English language; divergence; convergence;

    Abstract : This study is intended to unveil whether the culinary vocabulary of British English and American English are likely to converge or diverge in the future, as a way of contributing to understanding the evolution of the English language and its varieties. The topic itself was founded in travels to America which were paired with nearly fifteen years of interaction with British English, leading to understanding that some (food) words come to have different meanings even in similar languages, and possibly also within the same language. READ MORE

  4. 4. Attitudes and Use of English in Swedish Society - a survey of preferences and actual use

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Sara Lidblad; [2010]
    Keywords : British English; American English; Mid-Atlantic English; varieties; attitude; language; linguistics;

    Abstract : Abstract Many would agree that English has become a global language that has spread all over the world. English has been the primary foreign language in the Swedish school curriculum since the Second World War and most Swedes have some English language proficiency. READ MORE

  5. 5. ‘Marks’ or ‘grades’? – an investigation concerning attitudes towards British English and American English among students and teachers in three Swedish upper-secondary schools

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

    Author : Jimmy Sjöstedt; Monika Vranic; [2007]
    Keywords : British English; BrE; American English; AmE; Attitudes; Upper-secondary school; English as a foreign language; EFL; English as a second language; ESL; Mid-Atlantic English; MAE; Euroenglish;

    Abstract : English is today a vast world language, and the foremost important business and cross-border language in the world. The two predominant English varieties in the Swedish educational system are British English and American English. READ MORE