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The role of metaphors in the teaching of German as a foreign language

open access: yesLingue e Linguaggi, 2014
Abstract – Philosophers and linguists have always been aware of the importance of metaphor in the development of thought and language. However it was the founders of cognitive theories of metaphor Lakoff and Johnson (1980), who first focused their analyses on metaphors in everyday language.
openaire   +4 more sources

Age-related differences in the motivation of learning English as a foreign language: Attitudes, selves and motivated learning behavior. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Our study describes the motivation for learning English as a foreign language in three distinct learner populations: secondary school pupils, university students, and adult language learners. Questionnaire data were collected from 623 Hungarian students.
Judit Kormos   +3 more
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Student approaches and attitudes towards writing in German as a foreign language, using corpus-linguistic tools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Linguistic researchers are optimistic about what corpora can offer language learners; however, very little empirical assessment of the direct use of corpus tools is reported on in context, especially for languages other than English.
Weber, Undine S., Ortner, Gwyndolen J.
core   +2 more sources

Data‐Guided Photocatalysis: Supervised Machine Learning in Water Splitting and CO2 Conversion

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent advances in supervised machine learning (ML) for photocatalysis, emphasizing methods to optimize photocatalyst properties and design materials for solar‐driven water splitting and CO2 reduction. Key applications, challenges, and future directions are discussed, offering a practical framework for integrating ML into the ...
Paul Rossener Regonia   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operationalizing Education for Sustainable Development in higher education language learning: a case study of a Chinese German-as-a-Foreign-Language textbook

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
IntroductionAs Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) gain prominence in global education, increasing attention has been paid to how sustainability is made pedagogically usable in teaching materials within the framework of Education for Sustainable ...
Hanxiao Huang
doaj   +1 more source

Lernen ohne Lehrbuch im DaF-Unterricht : Initiierung eines Pilotprojekts in zwei mittelfinnischen Grundschulen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Das Lernen des Deutschen in der Schule hat nicht nur in ganz Finnland, sondern auch in der Stadt Jyväskylä drastisch abgenommen. Um dieser Tendenz entgegenzuwirken, wurde Anfang 2010 in Jyväskylä ein nationales Pilotprojekt initiiert, das vom ...
Bärlund, Pia
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Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

English as an additional language for Russian university students learning German as the first foreign language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The problem of language transfer and interference has been studied by H. Douglas Brown in Principles of Language Learning and Teaching, L. V. Scherba in Language System and Speech Activity, B. Lekova in her articles and by many other scholars.
Колабинова Татьяна Ивановна   +3 more
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Essential, Yet Precarious, Mistreated, Sick and Medicalized: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed‐Methods Study on Homecare Aides in Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Wenn dunkel mir ist der Sinn,/Den Kunst und Sinnen hat Schmerzen/Gekostet von Anbeginn” (“When Dark Are My Mind and Heart/Which Paid from the Beginning/In Grief for Thought and Art”): Hölderlin in the “Hölderlin Tower”—Contemporary and Modern Diagnoses of His Illness, and Literary (Self-)Therapy

open access: yesHumanities
In 1802, Friedrich Hölderlin experienced his first mental breakdown, which was followed by a second one in 1805. On 15th September 1806, he was admitted to the clinic of Johann Heinrich Ferdinand von Autenrieth in Tübingen who addressed Hölderlin’s ...
Gabriele von Bassermann-Jordan
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