Essays about: "in value of english"

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  1. 26. Teachers’ Views on Teaching English Pronunciation : A Phenomenographic Study of Upper-secondary Teachers’ Views and Reported Practices

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Axel Tegnered; Jonas Rentner; [2021]
    Keywords : English pronunciation; pronunciation instruction; pronunciation teaching; teachers’ views on pronunciation; English as a foreign language; language instruction; language skills; intelligibility; comprehensibility; nativeness; pronunciation model;

    Abstract : This study investigates Swedish upper-secondary teachers’ views and reported practices regarding pronunciation instruction in the English-as-a-foreign-language classroom. It adopts a mixed-method design, analysing qualitative data collected from a focus-group interview (N=4) and quantitative data collected from an online survey (N=54). READ MORE

  3. 27. Investigating Swedes’ attitudes towards their own and other Swedes’ English accents

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för utbildningsvetenskap och språk

    Author : Cornelia Elmelid; [2021]
    Keywords : Accent attitudes; Standard Language Ideology; Social Identity Theory;

    Abstract : Within the sociolinguistic field of accent attitudes, it has often been shown that both native and non-native speakers show preference for certain accents, especially for native varieties. This ‘native speakerism’ can have a negative impact on second language speakers, as the stigmatisation they may experience can hinder their willingness to speak. READ MORE

  4. 28. Premier League player expenses during Covid-19 : How spending on the transfer market of football has shifted since the initial shock of the pandemic

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Daniel Axelsson; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the impact of the initial shock of the Covid-19 pandemic on the transfer market within the English Premier League. To determine whether teams still overspend the same amount of money above the market values of players as they did prior to the pandemic. READ MORE

  5. 29. Classroom Discourse and Aspects of Conversation Analysis : A qualitative study on student-to-student interaction during group discussion in EFL classrooms

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Anastasia Maziani; [2021]
    Keywords : classroom discourse; group discussions; conversation analysis. Speech Act Theory; locution; illocution; discursive devices; turn-taking; hedges; the sociocultural theory; Vygotsky; scaffolding.;

    Abstract : This study aimed to analyse organised interaction and assigned discussions occurring between students in EFL classrooms. It was conducted in order to identify the value-added in terms of learning by using discussion groups. READ MORE

  6. 30. Sharing of Narratives : Analyzing how Tara Westover’s Educated Subverts the Genre Conventions and the Value of Autobiography in the EFL Classroom 

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Rebecca Kooijman; [2021]
    Keywords : EFL classroom; teaching of literature; genre conventions; upper secondary school; Autobiography; Bildungsroman; Educated; English 7; text selection;

    Abstract : This essay presents a literary analysis of the autobiography Educated (2018) by Tara Westover. The analysis examines to what extent Westover’s story conforms and subverts the genre conventions of the Bildungsroman and the autobiography. An overview of the genre constitutions is therefore provided. READ MORE