Essays about: "problems in learning English"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 50 essays containing the words problems in learning English.

1. 21. Gender bias and teachers in the EFL classroom in 4-6

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Alexander Brodin; [2017]
   Keywords : EFL; ESL; Gender bias; Gender equality; Teaching materials; Strategies; Talking; Distribution; Discourse; 4-6;

   Abstract : In the curriculum for the compulsory school it is stated that teachers should provide gender equal environments free from gender bias. Furthermore, some researchers suggests that the EFL (English as a foreign language) classroom in particular is an important place for the regulation and production of gender. READ MORE

3. 22. Sentiment Classification Techniques Applied to Swedish Tweets Investigating the Effects of translation on Sentiments from Swedish into English

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

   Author : Mona Dadoun; Daniel Olssson; [2016]
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   Abstract : Sentiment classification is generally used for many purposes such as business related aims and opinion gathering. In overall, since most text sources in the world wide web were written in English, available sentiments classifiers were trained on datasets written in English but rarely in other languages. READ MORE

4. 23. A comparative study of structured prediction methods for sequence labeling

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

   Author : Aitor Palacios Cuesta; [2016]
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   Abstract : Some machine learning tasks have a complex output, rather than a real number or a class. Those outputs are composed by elements which have interdependences and structural properties. Methods which take into account the form of the output are known as structured prediction techniques. READ MORE

5. 24. Doing solving spelling problems in a Swedish EFL classroom : A conversation analytic study

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Klara Skogmyr Marian; [2015]
   Keywords : Foreign language learning; focus on form; problem solving; spelling solving; collaborative work; classroom practices; ethnomethodology; conversation analysis; multimodality;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates how high school students collaboratively solve naturally occurring spelling problems in an English as a foreign language (EFL) classroom in Stockholm, Sweden. The study is motivated by the scarcity of research on spelling solving, both in terms of the observable spelling practices adopted by the students and in terms of the collaborative management of spelling issues in the second/foreign language classroom. READ MORE

6. 25. Slips or errors? : A study of the grammatical mistakes in Swedish pupils' written production of English

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Elina Jonsson; [2015]
   Keywords : Second language acquisition SLA ; grammar; mistakes; slips; errors; interlingual transfer; intralingual transfer; negative transfer; L1; L2; Contrastive Analysis; Error Analysis;

   Abstract : Grammar is an important aspect of language learning and is thus of concern in language teaching as well. This study sets out to investigate the kinds of grammatical mistakes Swedish secondary school pupils make in their written production of English and the possible causes behind these different mistakes. READ MORE