Essays about: "importance of english as a global language"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words importance of english as a global language.

  1. 1. Swedish Upper Secondary English Teachers’ Beliefs and Practices Regarding CLIL

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

    Author : Tina Erlvik; Alexander Rau; [2023]
    Keywords : Content and Language Integrated Learning; CLIL; Teacher beliefs; Teacher practices; Foreign language instructions;

    Abstract : English has been on the rise on the global stage for the last half century, and is now the most studied second language, being used regularly in international academia, social and mainstream media and international relations. In Sweden, the increase in the use of English is particularly noticeable in the country’s higher education system, with recent studies reporting a significant increase in English as the language of instruction. READ MORE

  3. 2. Learning by Gaming : Investigating the Influence of Playing Video Games on Vocabulary Level among Swedish ESL Learners

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Joacim Hadin; [2019]
    Keywords : Video games; Online Communication Tools; ESL; Receptive; Vocabulary Level; Influence;

    Abstract : The video game industry is one of the fastest growing markets in the world today. The fact that playing video games has become such a popular recreational activity among youths and adolescents has created a need for research investigating the effects of video game playing. READ MORE

  4. 3. English pronunciation in Swedish Upper Secondary School Students : A qualitative study of Swedish students’ pronunciation tendencies

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Julia Flisberg; [2018]
    Keywords : pronunciation; swedish students; English; degree project; production; SLA; language learning;

    Abstract : Geographically, Sweden is significantly closer to England as opposed to America, two English speaking countries with two rather different varieties of the language. With regard to Britain’s history of colonization it could be assumed that British English (RP-variety) would be most frequently used globally. READ MORE

  5. 4. Digital tools through a K-3 teacher’s perspective

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

    Author : Anna Chmura; Zabina Borrud; [2017]
    Keywords : Digital tools; English as a second language; teacher knowledge; technology; English language development; benefits;

    Abstract : Technology is advancing at a rapid pace and more digital tools find their way into theclassrooms as a means for educational purposes. The English language has also taken morespace in our everyday life and is almost a necessity in today's global society. READ MORE

  6. 5. Attitudes in Sweden towards four Different Varieties of the English Language: A Quantitative Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Sahar Armandi; [2016-08-12]
    Keywords : engelska; English; Sweden; Attitudes; Linguistic Attitudes; World Englishes; IndE; AmE; NigE; BrE; Written Questionnaire;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore the attitudes of Swedish people towards the following varieties of English: Indian English (IndE), American English (AmE), Nigerian English (NigE) and British English (BrE). The study was conducted via a written questionnaire which was answered by a total of 157 participants. READ MORE