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A comparison between the English level and use of Information and Communication Technologies in Spain and Sweden
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-10-07)
In today’s globalized world, the importance of English is undeniable. Schools from all around
the world try to improve the English level of their students and some teachers make use of
ICT’s in their classes in order to ...
Teamwork Activities for Students with Asperger in a Foreign Language Learning Setting
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-09-30)
Students with Asperger present some difficulties that make them struggle during a
face-to-face interaction. The challenges they face are usually related to pragmatics,
sociolinguistics, semantics, and even discourse. ...
An analysis of the most spoken varieties of English language in Netflix series
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-10-07)
Studies have been conducted on showing the differences between British and American
English in terms of pronunciation and lexicon. Therefore, we have analysed ten minutes of two
series chapters from Netflix with the help ...
An overview of the approaches and methods in language teaching: A TBLT Proposal in a CLIL program
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-11-11)
The increase of communicative competence in foreign languages has become one of the
central points of educational policies in Europe. Since 2001 it has been reported an increase in
the number of students learning a first ...
Online Resources and their Effect on the Four Skills in the EFL Classroom
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-09-30)
The past thirty years have seen increasingly rapid advances in the field of language
learning, and the necessity to learn a foreign language with a limited amount of time or specific
lifestyle, the appearance of the ...
Too young to flip? A study of the flipped classroom in Spain and its effectiveness across age
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-10-03)
In recent years, the ICTs developments have opened new outlooks for language teaching and
learning, offering students the possibility to learn at almost any time and any place. In the case
of Spain, there is growing ...
The role of Supernatural in Beowulf
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-10-04)
This article explores the supernatural in the epic poem Beowulf, which lies in a manuscript
dated between the 8th and 12th century. It talks about Beowulf, son of Hygelac, king of the
Jutes. From a young age, he showed ...
Science Fiction as a Representation of Society: Parallels and Intent in Pierce Brown’s Red Rising
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-10-04)
Science Fiction is a genre often considered not “true” literature or
“true” art by not only the general public, but also many educators. This
is largely due to the fact that their target audience is mostly teenagers
and ...
Violence and abuse in Maya Angelou's autobiography: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-10-03)
The aim of this dissertation is to reflect upon the effects of abuse, racism, and segregation on the
African-American community through the analysis of the autobiographical novel by Maya
Angelou, I Know Why the Caged ...
Political Discourse Analysis: A Comparative Analysis on The Use of Metaphors In Political Discourse
(Universitat Jaume I, 2019-10-01)
This study proposes a twofold analysis: first, it proposes to follow the Metaphor
Identification Procedure (MIP, Pragglejaz Group, 2007) to identify and determine the
ubiquity and functionality of metaphors related to ...