Sökning: "Paul Nation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 9 uppsatser innehållade orden Paul Nation.

  1. 1. Vokabulärundervisning i engelska på högstadiet och gymnasiet : Fem lärares syn på undervisning av vokabulär.

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Författare :Katarina Hannah Ingela Fromheden; Jimmy Gustavsson Svedelius; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Implicit learning; Explicit learning; Involvement Load Hypothesis; Implicit inlärning; Explicit inlärning; Involvement Load Hypothesis;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this qualitative study is to compare five teachers’ beliefs about their students’ learning of vocabulary and compare that with current theories and recommended practices in the field. The method for collecting data was semi-structured interviews with teachers who teach English in both lower secondary and upper secondary schools in Sweden. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Multiplicity of Colonial Literature: Using the Portrayal of the Indian Population to Promote Democratic Values and Vocabulary Development in Upper Secondary School

    Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Michael Lindfors; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Rudyard Kipling; Edward Said; Paul Nation; Orientalism; vocabulary development; democratic values; second language teaching;

    Sammanfattning : This essay explores the ways colonial short stories by Rudyard Kipling can be used in many different aspects of language teaching in upper secondary school.The analysis takes inspiration from Edward Said’s Orientalism, where he discusses and argues for the prevalence of the phenomenon of Orientalism in the zeitgeist of Western society during the age of European occupation and colonization. LÄS MER

  4. 3. The relationship between extramural English activities and performance on vocabulary tests among Swedish upper secondary school learners

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Lejla Zeidan; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Extramural English; out-of-school learning; vocabulary; second language acquisition; second language learning; ESL; EFL; vocabulary acquisition; core vocabulary; peripheral vocabulary; gaming; gamification; upper secondary school; gamers; non-gamers; vocabulary test; Paul Nation; extramural engelska; vokabulär; vokabulärinlärning; språkinlärning; EFL; ESL; gaming; gamification; gymnasiet; gamers; non-gamers; Paul Nation;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to provide additional research on the topic of the relationship between extramural English activities and performance on vocabulary tests among Swedish school learners. Data were collected from English L2 learners in Swedish upper secondary school (English 6 course). LÄS MER

  5. 4. Standing up for The Everyday Americans : The discursive articulation of the true ‘American’ in the Tea Party movement

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Olle Nykvist; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Tea Party; populism; discourse; identity; American;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis uses discourse theory on speeches made by four Tea Party elites: Glenn Beck, Ted Cruz, Sarah Palin, and Rand Paul, to see how they construct an American identity. My purpose is to show how the Tea party movement articulates the American identity by exploring the way in which they use chains of equivalences to produce meaning to their identity. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Automaticity in L2 learning: Correlation between vocabulary proficiency and response time in word recognition

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Signe Jonsson; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Vocabulary proficiency; Response time; Automaticity; English; Second Language Acquisition; Paul Nation; Frequency levels; Coefficient of Variation.;

    Sammanfattning : Automaticity (in this essay defined as short response time) and fluency in language use are closely connected to each other and some research has been conducted regarding some of the aspects involved. In fact, the notion of automaticity is still debated and many definitions and opinions on what automaticity is have been suggested (Andersson,1987, 1992, 1993, Logan, 1988, Segalowitz, 2010). LÄS MER