Essays about: "influence of english language in media"

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1. 1. Extramural English and its Impact on Swedish Learners’ Written Proficiency : An Analysis of Complexity, Accuracy and Fluency in Lower Secondary School Writing

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Christiane Kluender; [2023]
   Keywords : SLA ; extramural English; written proficiency; complexity accuracy; fluency;

   Abstract : English holds a significant status as a lingua franca in Sweden, offering regular contact opportunities for learners through media consumption and entertainment, starting at a young age. Exposure to English outside the walls of the formal language classroom has been extensively studied especially in conjunction with students’ motivation, vocabulary acquisition, and oral proficiency (cf. READ MORE

3. 2. The Chinese quest for good reputation: Strategic narratives, public diplomacy and China’s mass-media strategy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Elena-Eliza Purici; [2021]
   Keywords : China; Strategic narratives; Public diplomacy; Soft power; Media analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Soft power and public diplomacy compose the new reality shaping the dynamics of contemporary international relations. Strategic narratives represent an essential means for political actors to extend their influence, gain the public opinion’s support for their actions and fulfill their foreign policy goals. READ MORE

4. 3. The relationship between extramural English activities and performance on vocabulary tests among Swedish upper secondary school learners

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

   Author : Lejla Zeidan; [2019]
   Keywords : Extramural English; out-of-school learning; vocabulary; second language acquisition; second language learning; ESL; EFL; vocabulary acquisition; core vocabulary; peripheral vocabulary; gaming; gamification; upper secondary school; gamers; non-gamers; vocabulary test; Paul Nation; extramural engelska; vokabulär; vokabulärinlärning; språkinlärning; EFL; ESL; gaming; gamification; gymnasiet; gamers; non-gamers; Paul Nation;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to provide additional research on the topic of the relationship between extramural English activities and performance on vocabulary tests among Swedish school learners. Data were collected from English L2 learners in Swedish upper secondary school (English 6 course). READ MORE

5. 4. Acquisition of English in and out of school : Comparing bilingual and trilingual student's acquisition of the English language

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

   Author : Robin Mills; [2019]
   Keywords : Second language acquisition; Third language acquisition; Bilingualism; Trilingualism; English; Swedish;

   Abstract : The English language has a great influence on Swedish culture. Swedish students learn English in school, listen to music in English and watch movies where English is spoken. As the importance of English increases the number of students who already speak a second language also increases. READ MORE

6. 5. What Vocabulary do Swedish Nursery Children Master Orally in English as a Second Language? : A Study on Swedish nursery children’s oral vocabulary knowledge in English

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

   Author : Linnéa Engström; [2019]
   Keywords : Oral vocabulary knowledge; Zone of Proximal Development; learning from context; electronic devices; receptive and productive knowledge;

   Abstract : This essay examines Swedish nursery children’s oral vocabulary knowledge in English. The aim is to investigate what they know and find the source to their knowledge. READ MORE