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Women’s quest for identity in the selected works of Anita Desai & Shashi Deshpande
(BRAC University, 2016-11)
The aim of this dissertation is to explore, examine and analyze women‟s quest for a self-asserted independent/liberated identity; oppositional to the ones that are imposed upon them by the society. For that purpose the ...
Reasons and necessity of private tutoring in English for Bangla medium primary school students in Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2013-04)
Private tutoring in English is a major phenomenon in Bangladesh. A large number of students receive private supplementary tutoring in English in Bangladesh. Payment-based private supplementary tutoring has also spread all ...
Implementing learner autonomy through communicative activities performed in CLT classroom : an investigation of the learner's preferred activities which are carried out in CLT classroom and the potential of these activities to promote learner autonomy
(BRAC University, 2013-04)
Learner autonomy is in the heart of CLT approach. It is one of the central issues of Communicative Language Teaching. According to Holec’s (1981) definition learner autonomy means “ability to take charge of one’s own ...
Communication for airline staffs in a second language
(BRAC University, 2015-08)
This study investigated the areas of difficulty in English expressed by the staffs of different airlines. Since an ESP course is going to be held in their refreshment program, therefore, in order to work in a promising ...
Using authentic materials in the writing classes: a tertiary level scenario
(BRAC University, 2013-12)
There has been an increasing demand of using authentic materials in the foreign language teaching. Writing is one of the important productive skills in English language teaching. The aim of this research is to examine the ...
An exploration of African-American masculinity through beloved, the color purple and their eyes were watching God
(BRAC University, 2016-08)
African-American identity is implanted in the history of slavery and their position as slaves in America. This history creates a complex identity for African-American men that need to be examined. There are diverse phases ...
Importance of group work for ESL students in Bangladesh : a tertiary level perspective
(BRAC University, 2013-08-05)
As we have seen, some students find it effective when they work in a group in ESL class. They think it really helps them to improve their English whereas some students find it difficult to work in groups. Therefore, this ...
Mrs Dalloway and The Awakening : tracing a relation between the growing feminist movements and modern fictions from Late 19th to 20th Century American and English literary landscape
(BRAC University, 2015-08)
Mrs Dalloway and The Awakening are two very widely read English novels known for their feminist stance. In both of the novels, the central characters Clarissa Dalloway and Edna Pontellier undergo an essential moment of ...
Speaking anxiety of english language learners in Bangladeshi tertiary classroom
(BRAC University, 2017-03)
In the context of verbal English communication in Bangladesh, Bengali medium students always struggle due to their lack of exposure to communicative English language context. The rigid Grammar Translation curriculum at ...
Pedagogical issues in online language classroom: a case study on 10 minute school.
(BRAC University, 2019-04)
Using the computer technology to support collaborative learning has become one of the most trending modern teaching and learning. The research is based on a case study of 10 Minute School; there will be qualitative information ...