Department of English and Humanities (ENH): Recent submissions
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Environmental awareness of stewardship role: an eco-critical reading of The Hungry Tide and Gun Island
(Brac University, 2024-10)This thesis offers an ecocritical reading of The Hungry Tide and Gun Island by Amitav Ghosh to revisit the environment and nature to bring awareness of relationships and the actions for positive impact on the environment ... -
Translanguaging practices at the secondary level English classrooms in Bhutan
(Brac University, 2024-09)This study explores teachers’ and students’ perspective and practices on translanguaging in English language teaching of secondary schools in Bhutan. It focuses on how English language teachers perceive and explain the ... -
Negative image formation: a multimodal critical discourse analysis of political campaign songs in Nigerian electoral discourse
(Brac University, 2024-08)Politicians strategically use language to degrade their opponents and persuade the electorate to think, behave, and vote in certain ways. The 2023 Nigerian General Elections witnessed an interesting use of various ... -
Investigating the impacts of early English language exposure on Bhutanese students’ communication, attitudes and motivation: a comparative study
(Brac University, 2024-10)Early exposure to the English language has garnered significant interest in the language learning domain, particularly regarding enhancements in speaking skills and comprehensive language growth. This study examines the ... -
An examination of the English language teaching practice at a technical educational institution in Dhaka/Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2024-05)Aside from the traditional educational system of our country, technical educational section is a very underrated and non-highlighted education system. This study presents an investigation into the English language teaching ... -
A comparative study on challenges of English writing among the students of Bhutan and Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2024-09)The study mainly focuses on exploring the difficulties faced in English writing by undergraduate students of Bhutan and Bangladesh. It basically includes the opinions of the students on English writing based on their ... -
Exploring different teaching approaches of English reading in Bhutanese secondary schools
(Brac University, 2024-10)This study explored the English reading challenges among secondary-level students such as in an ESOL context, Bhutan. The solutions they take to overcome those challenges, and their opinions about reading strategies used ... -
Glossophobia in EFL classroom: exploring the fear of public speaking among the university students in Bhutan
(Brac University, 2024-10)Public speaking is recognized as one of the crucial life skills, serving as a means for individuals to develop confidence through their communication abilities (Adnan et al., 2014). It refers to a situation where an ... -
Investigating the impacts of collaborative learning on the development of speaking skills among EFL learners in Bhutan
(Brac University, 2024-10)Collaborative learning has gained increased attention in language learning, especially for its benefits in enhancing students' speaking skills and overall learning experiences. The study aims to investigate the impacts of ... -
An enlightened experience in the field of advertising at Metrocem Group
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Implementing effective teaching techniques in an English medium school
(Brac University, 2024-10)This internship report is the outcome of a 12-week teaching experience at Universal Tutorial, an English-medium school. The report is structured into five chapters. To begin with, in Chapter 1, I give an overview of my ... -
The role of visual display in teaching english to young learners
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A partial cityscape
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An insight into the social media wing of Dhaka Tribune
(Brac University, 2022-09)The completion of this internship report follows a three-month internship with Dhaka Tribune. The objective of this internship is to observe the practical application of theoretical knowledge in the department of social ... -
Nationalism, trauma and memory of partition, the issues of identity and belonging in selected partition fictions
(Brac University, 2022-09)This research aims to explore how Partition of India in 1947 and the subsequent sectarianism and forms of fragmentation are represented in selected literary texts. To be more specific, this paper intends to investigate how ... -
Analysis ESL teachers' motivational strategies in virtual classrooms: a study in Bangladeshi EFL context
(Brac University, 2021-06)Motivation is one of the most critical factors that determine success in foreign language/second language learning. Because of its importance, L2 motivation is considered a great area of interest for researchers and ... -
Exploring the world of print media at The Daily Star
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Films & TV series influence in foreign language learning to Bangladeshi learners: a mixed method research
(Brac University, 2024-05)Language expertise and comprehension is very much consequential for potential learners. As world is upgraded day by day, knowing more than two languages is considered a great skill and also appreciated in every sector. ... -
Alternative assessment to reduce negative backwash effect: exploring the aspects hindering the successful implementation of alternative assessments
(Brac University, 2024-05)Alternative Assessment (AA) is highly regarded worldwide because of its significance in developing the necessary skills of the learners along with making teaching and learning more authentic. Recently, in Bangladesh, AA ... -
Contemporary English poetry: a subcontinental discourse
(Brac University, 2022-09)This study starts by briefly introducing the colonial past of Bangladesh and then gives the personal experience of the author that is influenced by colonization. The paper then tries to investigate the causes behind the ...
