This research aims to examine the contents and discourse of Spanish newspaper reports about obesity, especially that involving children and adolescents. An initial corpus was complied with 183 news items published by the ...
This paper describes our on-going research into first and foreign language use in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) classrooms. First, we compiled a corpus for indirect observation of twenty YouTube videos ...
Temirova, Farida(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-01-11)
[EN] The present study has analyzed the use of the first (L1) and the foreign language (L2) in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) classrooms. The spread of English around the world has changed the methodologies ...
Belda Navarro, Rosa María; Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Monerri Huguet, Mª Consuelo; Nebauer, Sergio G.; Saz Rubio, María Milagros del; Macdonald, Penny; Westall Pixton, Debra Lynne(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2014-07-16)
[Otros] The teachers of EICE BeCool conducted an innovative educational project
for students of Biotechnology: They designed the evaluation of laboratory
activities for Biología Celular. Two types of evaluation were analyzed: ...
Quijano Urreste, John Freddy(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2016-09-01)
[EN] The image of the Colombian people has been built up in the Spanish press over the past decades. The atmosphere creating the image and the lexical universe is limited to certain themes and this has meant that the ...
Díaz Rojo, José Antonio; Morant Marco, Ricard; Westall Pixton, Debra Lynne(Universidad de Murcia, 2005)
[EN] In this paper we shall analyze the persuasive messages most frequently used in contemporary Spanish nutritional discourse, especially in health claims found in food labeling and food advertising. To this end, we shall ...
The major Spanish dailies regularly publish news about health and nutritional research, especially that conducted in the USA, and in doing so, many American English (AmE) lexical creations have been incorporated into ...
Fornes Sebastiá, Fernando; Belda Navarro, Rosa María; González Nebauer, Sergio; Pallotti Sagripanti, Claudia Gabriela; Saz Rubio, María Milagros del; Mac Donald Lightbound, Penélope; Westall Pixton, Debra Lynne(Editorial Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-07-10)
[EN] Soft skills have become part of the curriculum of content courses at the
Universities. Evaluating those skills requires working in small groups run by
various lecturers and those groups might become biased by the ...
Los artículos del presente volumen son una muestra de lo que representó el X Congreso de la Asociación Europea de Lenguas para Fines Específicos. En los proyectos, investigaciones, novedades y, sencillamente, ilusión por ...
Westall Pixton, Debra Lynne(Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2011)
[EN] This study aims to examine how the Spanish press reports on the topic of childhood overweight and
obesity in a 120-item sample complied from the online editions of three major Spanish newspapers
(ABC, El Mundo, ...
Zhao, Xiaotian(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-02-04)
[ES] El presente estudio ha analizado el uso del lenguaje en clases de inmersión en inglés con jóvenes aprendices chinos. Con el aumento del uso del inglés alrededor del mundo, ha cambiado las metodologías empleados para ...
Physical activity in adolescence may contribute to develop healthy adult lifestyles and help reduce chronic disease incidence. The aim of the present study was to determine the physical activity (PA) rates among adolescents, ...
Se explican las dos estrategias más decisivas requeridas en artículos científicos en inglés: la concisión, por un lado, y la legibilidad o facilidad de lectura, por otro. Éstas son 2 de 5 estrategias, basadas en 5 áreas ...
Se explican la precisión y la exactitud, requeridas en artículos científicos en inglés. Éstas son 2 de 5 estrategias, basadas en 5 áreas típicamente juzgadas por los revisores de revistas científicas de alto impacto. Las ...
Se explican las dos estrategias más básicas requeridas en artículos científicos en inglés: la claridad de estructura, por un lado, y la simplicidad, por otro. Éstas son 2 de 5 estrategias, basadas en 5 áreas típicamente ...