Sökning: "advanced second-language reading"

Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade orden advanced second-language reading.

  1. 1. Advanced Second-Language Reading and Vocabulary Learning in the Parallel-Language University

    Författare :Špela Mežek; Philip Shaw; Diane Pecorari; Jim Coleman; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; advanced second-language reading; biliteracy; content courses; English textbooks; higher education; incidental vocabulary learning; parallel-language courses; reading to learn; Sweden; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : Due to the internationalisation of higher education, the use of English at higher education institutions has become widespread. Today an increasing number of students participate in courses with the local language as medium of instruction but with textbooks in English. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Att bli en på svenska läsande människa? : Flerspråkiga högutbildade vuxnas skönlitterära läspraktiker

    Författare :Henriikka Wilinger; Magnus Persson; Pia Nygård Larsson; Catarina Economou; Anita Varga; Malmö universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; second language learning; adult multilingualism; readers biographies; literature education; reading practices; fiction reading; adult language courses; advanced second language use; multilingual identity; literary identity; literary competence; cultural capital; integration; critical literacy;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation explores how and why adult migrants with academic backgrounds read literature. Two connected studies investigate second language learners' fiction reading practices in an advanced Swedish course at two universities, as well as in free time, several years after such a course. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Extramural English Matters : Out-of-School English and Its Impact on Swedish Ninth Graders' Oral Proficiency and Vocabulary

    Författare :Pia Sundqvist; Solveig Granath; Hugo Wikström; June Miliander; Magnus Ljung; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Extramural English; out-of-school learning; implicit learning; learner language; oral proficiency; oral fluency; second language acquisition; second language learning; ESL; EFL; vocabulary acquisition; assessment; speaking tests; language diary; motivation; self-efficacy; anxiety; speech; oral communication; core vocabulary; peripheral vocabulary; English language; Engelska språket; English; Engelska;

    Sammanfattning : The present study examines possible effects of extramural English (EE) on oral proficiency (OP) and vocabulary (VOC). The study is based on data collected from Swedish learners of ESL in grade 9 (aged 15-16; N=80; 36 boys, 44 girls) over a period of one year. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Biologiämnets texter : Text, språk och lärande i en språkligt heterogen gymnasieklass

    Författare :Pia Nygård Larsson; Malmö högskola; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; textbook analysis; systemic functional linguistics; upper secondary biology; scientific literacy; Swedish as a second language; bilingual students; language and learning; scaffolding; multimodality; ethnography; textbook analysis; systemic functional linguistics; upper secondary biology; scientific literacy; Swedish as a second language; bilingual students; scaffolding; multimodality; ethnography;

    Sammanfattning : This study concerns text, language, and learning in a linguistically heterogeneous upper secondary class in Sweden where students aged 16 to 17 are studying biology. One starting point for the dissertation is the importance of language in all school subjects. LÄS MER

  7. 5. A Study of the L2 Kanji Learning Process: Analysis of reading and writing errors of Swedish learners in comparison with level-matched Japanese schoolchildren

    Författare :Fusae Ivarsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; kanji; error analysis; level matching; Swedish; alphabetic writing system; cognitive aspects; reading and writing; L1 transfer;

    Sammanfattning : ABSTRACT Ph.D. dissertation at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 18 March, 2016 Title: A Study of the L2 Kanji Learning Process: Analysis of reading and writing errors of Swedish learners in comparison with level-matched Japanese schoolchildren. LÄS MER