Essays about: "mother tongue teaching"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words mother tongue teaching.

  1. 1. Strategies for Teaching and Maintaining Chinese as Heritage Language for Chinese Children in Sweden : An investigation for identifying strategies that Chinese parents use helping their children learn and maintain their heritage language

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

    Author : Bertil Wanner; [2023]
    Keywords : Heritage language maintenance; mother tongue education; children learning Chinese; language proficiency; language maintenance; 承袭语言传承 母语教育 儿童汉语学习 语言能力 语言传承;

    Abstract : Chinese as a heritage language is one of the fastest lost languages in the world. In fact, in most Chinese families that have left China, the heritage language is lost by the second generation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Chinese character teaching methods in Chinese mother tongue lessons in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Li Dan; [2022]
    Keywords : Sweden; mother tongue teaching; Chinese character teaching;

    Abstract : Mother tongue teaching (modersmålsundervisning) has started from the 1960s in Sweden and is open to the students with Chinese as mother tongue. Swedish Chinese mother tongue teaching is different from the overseas Chinese education considering of it is offered by the Swedish municipalities, for example, Stockholm municipality, Huddinge municipality and etc. READ MORE

  4. 3. Family Language Policies in English-speaking Families in Sweden: Insights into Bilingualism and Language Maintenance

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Emelie Larsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Family language policy; FLP; Bilingualism; Strategies in language learning; Bilingualism in Sweden; Children’s bilingualism; Strategies to maintain English at home;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to present the views of some English-speaking parents and their children based in Sweden on the relationship between language learning and family language policies. To this end, interviews were conducted with six families living in Sweden who had spoken English at home with their children. READ MORE

  5. 4. MULTILINGUAL EDUCATION IN SWEDISH PRESCHOOLS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Desmond Amakye; [2021-08-16]
    Keywords : multilingual education; early childhood education; second language development; communication;

    Abstract : Aim: This thesis studies to create an understanding of how preschool teachers are supporting multilingual children to develop their languages in Swedish preschools. The Swedish Preschool Curriculum states that children with another first language than Swedish should be given the opportunity to develop in all their languages. READ MORE

  6. 5. A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON THE USE OF ENGLISH AND SWEDISH AS THE LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION IN PRIMARY EFL CLASSROOMS IN SWEDEN

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Fidélia Sengulane- Linnman; [2020]
    Keywords : L1; L2; English language teaching; language learning; young learners; Sweden.;

    Abstract : It has been widely debated whether the use of the mother tongue is effective when learning a new language or if teachers should instead use the target language all the time in a language classroom. While some research shows that the use of the mother tongue is detrimental, other studies suggest that it can be used as a tool (e.g. READ MORE