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  1. 6. Teaching is Assessing: A study of teachers’ attitudes towards the national tests and academic ability

    L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för engelska

    Författare :Julia Hornegård Bäverman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :High-stakes tests; growth mindset; fixed mindset; Swedish National Tests; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : With an increasing focus on the national tests in Sweden, investigating how the tests affect teachers is highly relevant. The aim of this study is to provide further insight as to what role the national tests in English 5 and 6 play on teacher mindset, in order to allow for an informed evaluation of the role they play in assessment. LÄS MER

  3. 7. The effectiveness of using children’s literature in an ESL classroom to develop vocabulary acquisition

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Författare :Julia Griffin; Amanda Travell; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Children s literature; vocabulary acquisition; children s books; vocabulary development; English as a second language; ESL classroom;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to determine the benefits of using children's books to promote vocabulary acquisition for young learners in an English as a Second Language (ESL) classroom. Researchers have been debating the use of children's literature to develop a new vocabulary. LÄS MER

  4. 8. The Usefulness of Auditory Aid in Reading Assignments for Dyslexic L2 English Learners in Secondary School

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Författare :Erik Vesterlund; Fatma Fejsal Odah; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Dyslexia; Auditory aid; Independent readers; Helping tools;

    Sammanfattning : In a democratic school system, all students should be included regardless of their individual differences. However, dyslexic students run the risk of being left behind in the process of becoming an independent reader. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Translating Metaphors An Analysis of the Translation of Conceptual Metaphors from English to Swedish in an Academic Text

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Författare :Patricia Loggarfve; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Conceptual metaphor; metaphor; metonymy; personification; translation studies; translation theory;

    Sammanfattning : This essay investigates the author’s translation of a non-fiction text about literary theory. The study examines the metaphors found in the original text and how they have been translated from English to Swedish.  The analysis uses Lakoff and Johnson’s (1980) description of conceptual metaphors to categorize the metaphors found in the text. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Ethnic Chinese of Vietnam: Perceptions of belonging in the context of growing anti-China sentiment

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Författare :Nolwenn Guéguen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Vietnam; ethnic Chinese; Hoa; anti-China sentiment; Identity; social identity complexity; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigated the perceptions of the identity of the ethnic Chinese minority in Vietnam. During the 2010s, tensions were high in the South China Sea between Vietnam and China, and Vietnamese citizens were taking to the street to express their disapproval of China. LÄS MER