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  1. 1. A quantitative study of Swedish high school L2 learners' receptive knowledge of English lexical collocations

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Författare :Louise Frifelt; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Collocations; Multi-word units; Formulaic language; Second language acquisition; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This paper investigates receptive knowledge of English lexical collocations among Swedish high school students. The study tests the claim that L2 (second language) learners of English have a low level of collocational competence and tend to recognise high-frequent collocations more than low-frequent since the former have been encountered more. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Is the Echo English series relevant for advanced learners? : -A study on lexical character and recycling in two Swedish EFL textbooks for upper secondary school

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Magnus Ejnarsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Incidental learning; textbook analysis; recycling; pedagogy;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to provide additional research into how Swedish EFL textbooks support incidental vocabulary learning through reading texts, specifically for textbooks aimed at upper secondary school, expecting a greater emphasis on recycling mid- and low-frequency words. The study has investigated the lexical character of two textbooks, Echo English 5 and Echo English 7, as well as how they recycle lemmas and how well they recycle lemmas from the mid- and low-frequency bands. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Speech Classification using Acoustic embedding and Large Language Models Applied on Alzheimer’s Disease Prediction Task

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Författare :Maryam Kheirkhahzadeh; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Speech classification; Alzheimer’s disease detection; GPT-3; BERT; Text embedding; Dementia; wav2vec2.0; Klassificering av tal; detektion av Alzheimer’s sjukdom; GPT-3; BERT; textinbäddning; demens; wav2vec2.0;

    Sammanfattning : Alzheimer’s sjukdom är en neurodegenerativ sjukdom som leder till demens. Den kan börja tyst i de tidiga stadierna och fortsätta under åren till en allvarlig och obotlig fas. Språkstörningar uppstår ofta som ett av de tidiga symptomen och kan till slut leda till fullständig mutism i de avancerade stadierna av sjukdomen. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Why read classic literature? : A mixed method study of English teachers’ and students’ attitudes toward classic literature in upper secondary school in Sweden

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

    Författare :Helin Levin; [2023]
    Nyckelord :English; classic literature; canon; teaching; attitude; upper secondary school; Sweden; questionnaire; interviews;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate both teachers’ and students’ attitudes toward classic literature in English language classrooms. The importance of the canon in education is also examined in the study. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Teaching English in Sweden : A Look at the Rhetoric in the Federalist Papers

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Gustav Wetterlind; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Federalist Papers; Rhetoric; Swedish Curriculum; Ethos; Pathos;

    Sammanfattning : This essay examines the possibility to use the Federalist Papers as authentic classroom material for English 7 within Sweden’s upper secondary school. To do this, three close readings have been done of the first, tenth and fifty-first essay amongst the Federalist Papers. LÄS MER