Essays about: "scope of English language"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 22 essays containing the words scope of English language.
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11. Language Learning Strategies : The Influence of Research on the English Syllabus in the Swedish Curriculum for Compulsory School Year 7-9
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : This essay has studied the extent to which research on language learning strategies has influenced four Swedish syllabi for the English subject in compulsory school year 7-9. The study has made use of hermeneutics to both categorize and interpret the various mentions of language learning strategies that can be seen throughout the various syllabi. READ MORE
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12. Fostering Students’ Oral Communication Skills in the Second Language Classroom : Främja elevers muntliga kommunikationsförmågor i andraspråksklassrummet
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för språk och litteraturAbstract : This thesis was carried out with data collected from a school in the south of India and written by two students becoming teachers of English. The aim of this thesis is to find out how a teacher can foster and develop student’s oral communication skills so that they have the ability, willingness and confidence to speak English. READ MORE
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13. ‘Neutral, native-like or authentic’ : Investigating attitudes and beliefs of expanding circle speakers of English
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : The status of English as the language of international communication is by now well-established. However, in the past 16 years, research has tried to emphasize the fact that the English spoken in international contact situations and between people with other first languages than English has different needs than the English spoken locally amongst native speakers, resulting in the emergence of English as a lingua franca (ELF) as a scholarly field. READ MORE
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14. Using critical pedagogy in the teaching of English in Sweden as an approach to highlighting xenophobia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/EngelskaAbstract : The aim of this essay is to contribute to the field of research for language teachers in order to raise the awareness of the Education Act concerning the fundamental values which enforce an equal education for every student. Research made by the National Agency for Education presents results were the fundamental values are not incorporated satisfactorily into the daily teaching but rather dealt with separately as a deviation from the ordinary teaching which is not the intention of the Act. READ MORE
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15. British or American English? : An investigation of awareness of the differences in British and American vocabulary and spelling
University essay from Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)Abstract : English has, for some time, been one of the core subjects in the Swedish Educational Establishment and the English teaching has successfully enhanced Swedish students’ knowledge and competence of the language. The differences between American and British English are rarely a subject for consideration though, and the aim in this essay is to investigate what abilities, if any, Swedish students possess in order to distinguish between American and British English spelling and vocabulary. READ MORE
