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El uso de rasgos paralingüísticos en el discurso político : una caracterización del género discursivo
(2022)
The present work aims to characterise political speeches considering the use of a
group of paralinguistic features (PF) taken from Brown’s (1990) taxonomy (rhetorical
pause, loudness, timing of segments, tempo), and to ...
The teaching of English grammar based on the students’ age : Teachers’ and students’ cognitions and the classroom practice
(2021)
This thesis is a case study of six EFL classes in different educational settings in
Bahía Blanca, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It examines the cognitions of both
teachers and students in these classes. The general ...
La estructura retórica del resumen (abstract) en las disciplinas arte y diseño : un estudio descriptivo
(2021)
As an effective means of representing the research article, the abstract has increasingly
become an essential part of this genre. For that reason, understanding the rhetorical
conventions that govern abstract writing in ...
Análisis de la adquisición de ‘Tema-Rema’ en producciones escritas por estudiantes universitarios de Gramática inglesa
(2022)
The current thesis analyzes the use of the ‘theme-rheme’ construct in the written
productions of twenty-nine third year students at Facultad de Lenguas, Universidad
Nacional de Córdoba. The study stems from the reading ...
Affective factors in the teaching and learning of English at Argentinean secondary schools
(2020)
The present dissertation has been conceived from the recognition of the impact that
affective factors (emotions and beliefs among them) have on teachers and students in their
processes of teaching and learning a foreign ...
Constructing the Scientific Dialogue in Mathematics: The Search of an Equilibrium between Words and Symbols in Game Theory Research Articles
(2021)
Most scientific communication is conducted in English, which may be a difficult task and a source of
obstacles for researchers whose primary language is not English (Bitchenera & Basturkmen, 2006;
Borlogan, 2009; Duff, ...
Mohandas Gandhi´s social representations : the power to reach unity in diversity
(2022)
Research on intergroup conflict and on identity within the social and behavioural sciences has
provided broadly applicable explanations of phenomena such as bias, prejudice and
discrimination. In the colonial system, ...
The Reading-Writing Relationship in a Multiple-case Study at Universidad Nacional de Villa María: A Transverse Nature
(2020)
This thesis aims to contribute to the understanding of how reading and writing are intertwined
in reading-to-write tasks, a requirement in most L2 academic contexts. Even though writing
from sources is part of students’ ...
The Teaching of Visual Literacy in Initial English Language Teacher Education
(2020)
The pressure on teacher education to prepare student teachers to bridge the gap between
the traditional literacy and multiliteracies/multimodality has intensified in the last years.
Student teachers need to acquire richer ...
Cancer metaphors in scientific popularization articles and their translation into Spanish
(2022)
Capitalizing on the insights from Conceptual Metaphor Theory and a growing number of
studies on the role of metaphor in the health sciences, this study explores cancer
metaphors in a corpus of 6 English scientific ...