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Using innovative resources to teach English for students with special needs
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-07)
This paper discusses various approaches related to the term Special Educational Needs (SEN) in relation to hospital admissions. SEN in hospitals could be considered a new field of special needs that are essential for those ...
Women and education in 19th century English Literature
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-07)
This paper will focus on the analysis of several ideas that Mary Wollstonecraft addressed in her “Vindication of the Rights of Woman” (1792) by illustrating them with examples extracted from different novels of the first ...
The influence of anglicisms on the Spanish language of fashion
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-06)
Over the last decades, Spanish has incorporated a large number of words
from the English language. This could be attributed to globalization and the
increasing influence of various aspects that Spanish society has adopted. ...
Identity and social prestige in the Comunitat Valenciana. A case study on Valencian and English
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-19)
This paper studies the case of the western variety of the Catalan language (henceforth
Valencian) as a sign of identity for it speakers in contrast to the eastern variety of
Catalan (henceforth Catalan), as well as the ...
Analysis of visual metaphors in social media
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-09-26)
From a Cogntive Linguistics point of view, a metaphor was understood as a tool that
allows us to understand one conceptual domain in terms of another (Lakoff & Johnson,
1980). Originally, metaphors were only considered ...
Writing Methods taught to ESL Students in Secondary Education at Elian’s British School: An Overview
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-09-28)
This article is an overview that aims to describe and justify the
methods used to improve the writing skills of the ESL secondary
education learners of Elian’s British School. In the paper, these
methods are divided ...
Language learning autonomy through the ‘listening’ skill: A comparison between traditional and multimedia listening
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-09-26)
The following project is a proposition of a study. Due to a lack of time it has not actually been
possible to implement it, but the project provides a theoretical support and explains how the
study should be carried ...
An Approach to Autonomous Language Learning through ICTs
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-09-26)
The role that ICTs take in the Language Learning field it is increasingly noticeable, as they are becoming essential resources both inside and outside the classroom environment. The use of this technologies and devices ...
The use of innovative technologies in the English language classroom
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-13)
The area of English language instruction is very dynamic and, during
decades, teaching methods have evolved continuously, changing from one to
the other and looking for the perfect way to teach a language. Nowadays,
with ...
Challeging Darl Bundren’s insanity: a study on trauma
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-12)
Critics have frequently read Darl Bundren from Faulkner’s As I Lay
Dying as a mentally insane individual. The aim of this paper is to
challenge the label of insane attached to Darl and interpret him as a
traumatized ...