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A study on Netflix’s Wednesday translation
Universitat Jaume I (2023-06)In 2022, one of the world's most viral horror comedies was released. Netflix’s Wednesday adaptation arrived to revolutionise thousands of homes. But has anyone stopped to think about how the series changes in different ... -
A study on tablet PCs: exploring their potential in education
Universitat Jaume I (2016-06-16)In our current society, the use of both Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) and Knowledge and Learning Technologies (KLT) has incredibly increased. One of the newest ICTs is mobile learning or “m-learning”, ... -
A vision on understanding the History and Expansion of the English language
Universitat Jaume I (2014)The purpose of this research is to investigate the process of the evolution in which English has become the lingua franca, that is, 'a language that is widely used over a relatively large geographical area as a language ...
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Acquiring English as a third language "Romanians in a multicultural cotext"
Universitat Jaume I (2016-06-14)Since the last two decades, third language acquisition (TLA)has drawn the attention of many linguists such as ( Cenoz & Jessner, 2000; Cenoz & Genesee, 1998; Jorda, 2005) among others. However, linguists have found several ...
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Adulthood and motivation: an approach to foreign language learning
Universitat Jaume I (2014-06-19)In this project I am going to present the different aspects we have to bear in mind whwn teaching a doreign language (in this case English). Thus, it is essential to know the different characteristics of our students as ...
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Aestheticism in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Universitat Jaume I (2015-06-22)This study contemplates Oscar Wilde’s view on aestheticism and the relation between this doctrine and social decadence as displayed in The Picture of Dorian Gray. The main goal of this paper is to demonstrate that Oscar ...
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Aesthetics and Islam in Delillo, Foer, & Waldman's 9/11 novels
Universitat Jaume I (2016-06-24)The knowledge of 21st-century emerging literature in English is relatively almost absent considering the lack of exposure to contemporary canonical pieces in literature in English within the academic research at undergraduate ...
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Affective Factors in Language Learning: The Impact of Foreign Language Anxiety (FLA)
Universitat Jaume I (2016-10-25)The value that has been lately assigned to language knowledge has contributed to the development of linguistic research. Among the most significant advances in the field there is the emergence of differential psychology, ...
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Affective factors in SLA: a focus on motivation
Universitat Jaume I (2016-06-14)Affective factors play a very important role in learners' language achievement. In this paper, I want to investigate both influence and effect degrees of these factors, mainly motivation, over students along their second ...
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Age-Related Differences in Language Learning
Universitat Jaume I (2018-06-12)Learning a language is not an easy task, and age plays a fundamental role when engaging the process of learning. This topic has turned to be very controversial over the last decades, since there is the belief that ...
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American English versus British English as EFL models
Universitat Jaume I (2017-09-26)American English and British English are two varieties of the same language. This topic, belonging to the Dialectology subject is a sub-field of sociolinguistics and an optional course of the English Studies Degree. This ...
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An adaptation of a Cambridge exam: is the same topic necessary in the four language skills?
Universitat Jaume I (2019-06-10)Cambridgecertificates exams test students’four skills (reading, listening, writing and speaking). However, all of the parts involved in a real Cambridge exam are not properly contextualised.Instead, each of the parts ...
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An analysis of Gulliver's Travels: the power of satire from 1726 to 2017
Universitat Jaume I (2017-06-08)Satire is a literary mode that intends to describe the world by means of parody, irony and sarcasm. Although the main goal of Jonathan Swift when writing Gulliver’s Travels was to satirise the society he was living in, the ...
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An analysis of Shakespeare’s Works Influence on the TV Series Carnival Row
Universitat Jaume I (2020-06-30)From the beginning of cinema’s history -around the 20th century-, literature and the screen are closely connected. A large part of the first films was inspired by existing works, that is, the directors used literary ...
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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 ...
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An Analysis of two Arthurian Knights of the Round Table: Tristan and Lancelot
Universitat Jaume I (2019-06-11)King Arthur is one of the most famous literary characters of all time. He has been a literary source all over the world, from medieval times to the present. His arduous battles and knightly adventures have turned this ...
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An analysis on the use of irony in Emma
Universitat Jaume I (2016-06-20)This paper introduces the analysis of irony in one of Jane Austen’s most important works, Emma. First of all, I give an account of the life and times of this English novelist who published her works during the Regency ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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An overview of the Latin influence in the Early Modern English period
Universitat Jaume I (2016-06-23)The aim of the present paper is to analyse and examine the influence and the presence of Latin in the English language during all of the Early Modern English period. The Latin language has spread its influence over the ...
