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1. 16. The Influence of Teacher Beliefs on Classroom Practices in English Pronunciation Teaching

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

   Författare :Ramlah Warsame; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Pronunciation; Teacher beliefs; Accents; English as a Foreign language EFL ; Lingua Franca Core LFC ; Classroom practices;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to explore teacher beliefs on accents in the classroom and how they affect classroom practices as well as the teachers views on the LFC approach. Furthermore, the study investigates whether there exists a possible disconnect between teachers and the Swedish National Agency for Education when it comes to deciding what approach to take when teaching English pronunciation. LÄS MER

3. 17. Effectiveness of English teaching with JET Programme Assistant Language Teachers and Japanese Teachers of English : Team Teaching Perceptions through Team Interviews

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Författare :Elliot Smith; [2021]
   Nyckelord :JET Programme; EFL; Effectiveness; Self-efficacy; Relationships; Assistant Language Teacher; Japanese Teacher of English; Japanese Education; Native Speaker;

   Sammanfattning : This research seeks to develop further understandings of effectiveness of the  Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET)  Programme. The JET programme is an internationalisation programme of which employs primarily native English language speakers into the role of Assistant Language Teachers of whom aid in teaching English within school settings across Japan. LÄS MER

4. 18. L2 listeners benefit from audiovisual information in the processing of Swedish vowels - A speech comprehension experiment with L1 and L2 listeners

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

   Författare :Helene Springer; [2021]
   Nyckelord :language processing; visual information; audiovisual speech perception; phoneme recognition; second-language sound contrasts; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the effect of visible articulatory movements on speech comprehension in L1 and L2 listeners of Swedish. Previous research found faciliatory effects on speech perception when speech was presented audiovisually in various settings and under diverse listening conditions for both L1 and L2 listeners. LÄS MER

5. 19. Of Pronunciation and Correctness : The current impossibility of ensuring equitable pronunciation education in Sweden

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå,

   Författare :anton sundin; Viktor Wenell; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Pronunciation; English as a Lingua Franca ELF ; Lingua Franca Core LFC ; Native Speaker Ideal; Syllabus; Teaching in Sweden; English education; Skolverket; Assessment; Equity;

   Sammanfattning : This paper aims at investigating how upper secondary school teachers of English in Malmö, Sweden abide by the curriculum criteria of having their learners develop correctness in speech, as well as what support English teachers receive with regard to pronunciation teaching from official steering documents. Furthermore, this paper attempts to critically evaluate and discuss potential options for pronunciation models or standards in education which hold sway in contemporary research. LÄS MER

7. 20. Generative Adversarial Networks for Cross-Lingual Voice Conversion

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

   Författare :Fredrik Ankaräng; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Generative Adversarial Network; CycleGAN; Cross-Lingual Voice Conversion; Speech Synthesis; Machine Learning;

   Sammanfattning : Speech synthesis is a technology that increasingly influences our daily lives, in the form of smart assistants, advanced translation systems and similar applications. In this thesis, the phenomenon of making one’s voice sound like the voice of someone else is explored. LÄS MER