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  1. 1. Teaching Critical Literacy Through the Use of Texts in the ESL-Classroom. A Review

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Author : James Ankarlund; Janine Bos; [2023-05-12]
    Keywords : Critical literacy; Intercultural competence; ESL; Texts; Cultural awareness;

    Abstract : Teaching critical literacy through texts is not a well-researched method, despite the positive result of previous research. Critical literacy as a concept and as a method could be a factor in boosting intercultural competence, which should be considered highly desirable in an ever more diverse society. READ MORE

  3. 2. NAVIGATING WORKPLACE CONFLICT A case study of local and foreign employees at an international company in Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Suzana Aroko; [2023-02-01]
    Keywords : Intercultural conflict; workplace conflict; culture; conflict management styles; Tanzania; Kenya; Germany; United States of America;

    Abstract : In the era of global trade and professional ties across borders, understanding how individuals from diverse contexts frame and respond to workplace conflict is critically important. Researchers have found various variables with some correlation to preferred conflict management style. READ MORE

  4. 3. Using Frederick Douglass’s Autobiography to Promote Cultural Awareness

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Manuella Jabra; [2023]
    Keywords : Slave narrative; intercultural language teaching; autobiography;

    Abstract : This essay examines in what ways Frederick Douglass’s autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave can be used to promote cultural awareness in the English subject of Swedish upper secondary school. To explore this question, the essay uses the concepts from Byram et al's. READ MORE

  5. 4. Reading All American Boys (2015) in the Swedish Upper Secondary School English 6 Classroom

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

    Author : Jennifer Alanentalo; [2023]
    Keywords : comprehension constructors; critical thinking; interculturality; EFL; racism; YA literature; Jason Reynolds; Brendan Kiely;

    Abstract : Young adult literature is enjoyed by both adolescents and adults. This genre of literature is often contemporary and tends to deal with real life issues, for example cultural and social aspects of young people’s lives. READ MORE

  6. 5. Consumer Perception of Sustainability : A cross-cultural study of green advertisement in the automobile industry between Japanese and Swedish consumers.

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Vanessa Nagaoka; [2023]
    Keywords : Green advertisement; consumer perception; intercultural communication; automobile industry; sustainability awareness; Grön reklam; konsumentuppfattning; interkulturell kommunikation; bilindustrin; hållbarhetsmedvetenhet;

    Abstract : As sustainability becomes a pressing issue, companies are increasingly adopting green advertising strategies to promote their products and increase consumer awareness. However, the effectiveness of these advertisements across different cultural backgrounds are often overlooked. READ MORE