Essays about: "pictures and English language learning"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words pictures and English language learning.

  1. 1. A Study of Teachers’ Perspective on Use of Visual Aid in English Education in Primary School, Year 1-3

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Jenny Linde; [2022]
    Keywords : English education; Foreign language learning; Primary school; Young language learners; Visual aid; Pictures; Drama; Film.;

    Abstract : People have need for different aid supporting them when learning a foreign language and most of us benefit from the use of more than one aid. Teachers offer a variety of techniques when teaching English, to ensure that as many pupils as possible are able to assimilate English education. READ MORE

  2. 2. Including You -Strategies for Including Students with Dyslexia in Regular English Classroom Practice

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

    Author : Linnea Hallman; [2021]
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    Abstract : This study aims to investigate what strategies teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) apply in their teaching in order to include students with dyslexia in the regular classroom practice, with regard for the effects that the learning disorder has on English acquisition and the possibility to successfully learn the language. The purpose is to research how the participating teachers view inclusion, what strategies they apply in their own teaching to provide it, and how familiar they are with theoretical approaches regarding inclusion for students with dyslexia, in order to provide better insight into which strategies that are used and teachers’ preparedness to accommodate to the educational needs of today’s diverse student body. READ MORE

  3. 3. Environmentalist Metaphors in Tales from Outer Suburbia : Supporting students' visual literacy skills by analysing Shaun Tan's pictures

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

    Author : Patricia Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : pictorial metaphors; environmentalism; Shaun Tan; visual literacy; English language learning;

    Abstract : As the impact of pictures in everyday life and literature is increasing, so is the importance of visual literacy skills. This essay combines theories of visual literacy, pictorial metaphor, image analysis and environmentalism to analyse visual literacy in relation to how Shaun Tan’s pictures create metaphorical ideas related to the environment in Tales from Outer Suburbia. READ MORE

  4. 4. Newly arrived students in English education : A study of difficulties encountered by students learning English as an L3

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Shadan Ali; [2019]
    Keywords : Newly arrived students; Learning English as a third language; Difficulties in language learning; Learning strategies; Learning two languages simultaneously;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate the difficulties newly arrived students encounter when they learn English, both from the perspective of students and of teachers, and how these difficulties materialise in the classroom. The study was carried out through interviews with teachers and newly arrived immigrant students on the language introductory program at an upper secondary school. READ MORE

  5. 5. Teaching Language with Moving Pictures : Teacher attitudes toward fictional films in EFL classrooms

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

    Author : Alexander Arnberg; [2019]
    Keywords : teacher attitudes; EFL; film in classroom; film pedagogy; learning objectives; motivation; teacher cognition;

    Abstract : Previous research has suggested that teacher attitudes toward film in the classroom (film pedagogy) is influenced by general attitudes to film as well as lessons’ learning objectives. This study presents five Swedish upper-secondary English teachers’ attitudes to film in the classroom, in relation to six specific learning objectives: cultural aspects, reading comprehension, vocabulary knowledge, writing skills, grammar skills and oral skills. READ MORE