Browsing Department of English and Humanities (ENH) by Author "Department of English and Humanities, Brac University"
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Bildungsroman in Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations and James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Lata, Afrin Sultana (Brac University, 2021)Bildungsroman novels also known as “coming- of- age” novels deal with subjectivity and the relationship between the self and society. A bildungsroman novel mainly conveys the narrative of a person's cognitive development ... -
Blended teaching technique in the modern educational system: its opportunities and obstacles for tertiary level students of Bangladesh
Audity, Tasneem Islam (Brac University, 2021-09)This study aims to find out the comprehensive meaning of blended teaching, its proper design, and formation with a view to elaborating how learners adopt blended learning with the usage of online and traditional classroom ... -
Boundary between reality and fiction: analysing socio-political influences of a criminal mind in the film, Joker (2019)
Anisha, Afsana Anjum (Brac University, 2021-09)For the last few decades, the advancements in visual media have enabled filmmakers to propagate their visions of postmodernist perplexities on the screen, reiterating and reinterpreting their predecessors’ unresolved ... -
British imperialism in Virginia: John Donne’s humanistic and prophetic roles
Sarker, Babu (Brac University, 2019-12)This dissertation takes an in-depth look at the work of the famous metaphysical poet John Donne to explore the extent of his physical as well as spiritual engagement with the imperialistic ambitions of the British crown. ... -
Business students’ perceptions of the importance of ESP courses for Bangladeshi undergraduate students
Shariah, Mustan (Brac University, 2022)English is the lingua franca of the world in almost all cases. It is the language of higher education in almost all the universities of the world. Almost all the universities in Bangladesh, particularly all the private ... -
A Caged World: A critical analysis of Queer oppression in Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, Statovci’s Crossing and Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room
Kabir, Silvia (Brac University, 2022-09)Whether it was acknowledged or not, homosexuality and same-sex interactions existed in every society. In the past, homosexual individuals faced discrimination due to their gender identification in Christian-based ... -
A case study of tertiary level online english learning and assessment in Bangladesh during COVID-19
Sultan, Farsin Binte (Brac University, 2021-09)The education system all over the world shifted to online mode due to COVID 19 pandemic circumstances. Though online education is convenient and flexible, both teachers and students are facing challenges in online classes ... -
Challenges and benefits of using online learning platforms in English language teaching and learning in Bangladesh: a secondary school scenario
Hossain, Farzana (Brac University, 2021-09)The sudden interruption in traditional face-to-face language teaching caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted educational institutions of all levels in Bangladesh. Schools, like other educational institutions switched ... -
Challenges experienced by Bangladeshi IELTS test-takers
Sultana, Khondaker Sumaiya (Brac University, 2021-02)This study explored the challenges Bangladeshi IELTS test-takers experience while taking the test, and to investigate this matter the researcher adopted a qualitative multiple case study approach. In addition, to conduct ... -
Challenges faced attitudes developed while learning English as a foreign language: An empirical study of primary school in Munshigonj district.
Nihal, L.M. Raghib (BRAC University, 2021-01)This research looks into the matter of the challenges and attitudes towards learning English as a foreign language for the students in rural areas’ primary schools. In rural areas, English is first introduced at the ... -
Challenges in implementing virtual learning in Bangladesh
Zannat, Meftahul (Brac University, 2019-08)Virtual learning environment is mainly a web bases platform in educational section using technology, the aspects of virtual learning environment is using digital tools in courses of study, it presents the methods ,tasks, ... -
Challenges in job sectors for fresh graduates in Bangladesh: focused on poor English language proficiency
Islam, Marjan (Brac University, 2021-09)Recent studies suggest that good English language proficiency and getting a job are interrelated with each other. A few studies have been conducted on the challenges that fresh graduates face in their job sectors. Hence, ... -
Challenges of English writing after reopening of schools: a study of Bangladeshi higher secondary students
Nihal, L.M. Raghib (Brac University, 2023-05)The main focus of this study is to explore the challenges of English writing of higher secondary level students after reopening the institutions in Bangladesh. It displayed both the teachers' and the students' perceptions ... -
Challenges of learning spoken English in Bangladesh: A comparative study of English major and non-major university students
Sadaf, Maisha (BRAC University, 2021-05)This study deals with the challenges students face in spoken English. Learning spoken English is essential for self-expression. Good command over spoken English is one of the important skills for the students who want ... -
Challenges of online education in rural Bangladesh during COVID-19 period: perceptions of higher secondary teachers and students
Islam, Md. Jubaydul (Brac University, 2021-09)Because of the existing COVID-19 pandemic, teaching-learning pedagogy of Bangladesh has seen a drastic change. As far as education is concerned, it has been shifted from physical classrooms to virtual platforms like Facebook, ... -
The challenges of online language education: Students’ and teachers’ experiences of EAP writing course
Khan, Nishat Tamanna (Brac University, 2022-01)As the Covid-19 has started unfolding, all the educational institutions including universities of Bangladesh has transformed its traditional classroom setting to online platform in order to conduct class. Therefore, ... -
Challenges of teaching English Writing skills to Primary Level Students
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Challenges of teaching productive language skills: A case study of an English medium school in Bangladesh
Islam, Marjan (Brac University, 2019-12-31)Enhancing speaking and writing abilities in English now a days has become a mandatory part for a student. In almost every sector including jobs, higher education, travel and tourism, science and international communication ... -
Challenges that Bangladeshi examinees face during IELTS listening test
Mawa, Jannatul (Brac University, 2022-01)The study deals with the challenges examinee face during IELTS listening test. The study is conducted only focused on the context of Bangladesh. The objective of the research is to figure out the major difficulties which ... -
Chekhovian response to Anna Karenina and The Death of Ivan Ilyich: analysis of Leo Tolstoy's artistic influence on Anton Chekhov's life and works
Kubra, Khadija Tul (Brac University, 2024-01)In the context of Russian literature, the name Anna Karenina is widely renowned among the worldwide readers of classic texts. It remains a hallmark of Russian classics, being one of the greatest books of all time. Similar ...