Essays about: "vocabulary teaching"

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  1. 11. The Effectiveness of Creative Writing for Motivating and Developing VocabularyAcquisitions in the ESL Classroom

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

    Author : Manh Duong; Hadi Berro; [2022]
    Keywords : Motivation; Motivating; Student engagement; Vocabulary; Vocabulary learning; Vocabulary acquisition; Creative writing; CW.;

    Abstract : This study investigates the effectiveness of adopting a Creative Writing method to motivate and develop vocabulary learning in an ESL/EFL (English as a second language/English as a foreign language) context. This research also investigates the effectiveness of adapting CW as a teaching method and its approaches for facilitating vocabulary learning for upper-secondary English students. READ MORE

  2. 12. Dealing with the Unmentionable : A qualitative study on Swedish EFL-teachers’ experiences of teaching sensitive topics

    University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Martin Norin; [2022]
    Keywords : sensitive topics; English; EFL; teaching; effects on learning; strategies;

    Abstract : The aim of the study is to illuminate upper secondary school teachers’ experiences of incorporating potentially sensitive topics in their teaching of English. To fulfil this aim, the degree project builds on six individual interviews with active English teachers at upper secondary schools in Sweden. READ MORE

  3. 13. Measuring possible indicators of successful academic writing among EFL teaching undergraduate students

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

    Author : Gustav Wibell-Kähr; Filip Nilsson Ek; [2022]
    Keywords : academic writing; information literacy; source criticism; reporting verbs; academic vocabulary; EFL;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to investigate several potential indicators of successful academic writing and their connection to assignment grades as a possible path toward better teaching of academic writing at the upper secondary level in Sweden. These indicators are referencing (REF), academic vocabulary (AV), and reporting verbs (RV). READ MORE

  4. 14. Digital games in grades 4-6

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Timothy Fryk; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital games; digital game-based teaching; English language teaching; middle school; compulsory school; attitudes;

    Abstract : Digital games are a common interest today and research has shown that digital games affect English vocabulary building in a positive way. This study aims to examine the attitudes of teachers in grade four to six towards the use of digital games for vocabulary building in the classroom and how they are used to do that. READ MORE

  5. 15. A quantitative study on vocabulary in English textbooks used in upper secondary schools in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Leena Le Thi Thuy Dung; [2022]
    Keywords : Vocabulary; vocabulary acquisition; explicit learning; incidental learning; repetition; exposure; textbooks; teaching materials;

    Abstract : Vocabulary plays a fundamental role in language learning acquisition. With a sufficientvocabulary, learners are able to express themselves in various ways, communicate and share their thoughts and opinions with others. In contrast, an inadequate vocabulary gives rise to misunderstanding and poor communication. READ MORE