Sökning: "Falina Leckie"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Falina Leckie.

1. 1. Students’ Perspectives on Extensive Literature : Using Literature to Enhance Communicative Competence and Cultural Understanding in the EFL-Classroom

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

   Författare :Falina Leckie; [2016]
   Nyckelord :EFL; literature; communicative competence; cultural understanding; Swedish upper secondary school; sociocultural theory; and motivational theory.;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the use of literature within the Swedish Upper Secondary EFL-classroom from the students’ perspective. How do the students in the study relate to literature and its use to enhance and enable their communicative competence and cultural understanding? Also, how do their answers compare with their teacher’s and the adult perspectives and findings from previous international research? The empirical data obtained from the study has been analysed from the perspectives of sociocultural and motivational theory, and the findings show that the participating students believe literature to be a good didactic tool to apply in the EFL-classroom, both in order to enhance their communicative competence and their cultural understanding. LÄS MER

3. 2. Abilities and Cultural Understanding through Literature in the EFL Classroom : - A Literature Review

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

   Författare :Falina Leckie; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Literature; communicative abilities; communicative skills; cultural understanding; EFL.;

   Sammanfattning : The English language can be seen as a lingua franca of contemporary times. Its spread and use in the globalized world has affected most levels of society and it can be argued that, in current times, English is synonymous with communication. LÄS MER