Essays about: "stuff"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 48 essays containing the word stuff.

  1. 11. The representation of speech acts in EFL textbooks in Sweden : An investigation of greetings, requests and refusals in input and output and teacher insights

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Cristina Alfranca Ramón; [2021]
    Keywords : Speech acts; requests; refusals; greetings; EFL textbooks; pragmatic competence;

    Abstract : The teaching of pragmatics is often neglected in foreign language classes despite the wellknown importance of pragmatic competence. No matter how well a learner masters thetarget language, errors of a pragmatic nature may lead to major communicative failure orturbulence. READ MORE

  2. 12. Consumer Behaviour in Collaborative Consumption : A study of sustainable consumption behavioural change on the online sharing platforms for products

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Naturresurser och hållbar utveckling

    Author : Lei He; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Greenhouse gas emission; Sustainable consumption behaviour; Sharing practice; Online peer-to-peer sharing platform;

    Abstract : The urgency for a drastic reduction in greenhouse gas emission is emphasised in the new Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, in order to maintain the security and sustainable development of humanity. READ MORE

  3. 13. Grammar in English as a Foreign Language Workbooks : A Mixed Methods Analysis of Grammar Tasks in Year 8 Workbooks published in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för didaktik och lärares praktik (DLP)

    Author : Stephanie Smeds; [2020]
    Keywords : EFL teaching; grammatical competence; communicative language teaching; EFL workbooks;

    Abstract : This study investigates how grammar is presented in some commonly used EFL workbooks aimed at teachers teaching year 8 students in Swedish comprehensive school. Six workbooks are examined: the Awesome 8 Activity Book, the Good Stuff Gold C Workbook Year 8, the Wings 8 Workbook, the Happy Year 8 Workbook, and the Sparks 8 Workbook. READ MORE

  4. 14. On the Use of the General Extenders in British English Discourses

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Muntasir Essa; [2019]
    Keywords : general extenders; brittisk engelska; ideella och interpersonella funktioner; språkbrukares ålder och kön;

    Abstract : General extenders are examined in a collection of spoken data drawn from the two sub-corpora Business and Leisure of the British National Corpus. This study investigates the use of the 110 instances of or something, and everything, and and stuff in native speakers’ discourses. The speakers are males and females aged 15-59 years. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Stuff of Gentility : Class, Roles and Slander in Early Modern England

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : Niklas Port; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis tests the models of Class and Roles on Early Modern English society through documents from the High Court of Chivalry. It analyses the role of the Court and the individuals who used the court in defining and negotiating class lines and the Social Order. READ MORE