EFFECTS OF NIGERIAN PIDGIN ENGLISH ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE IN ENGLISH IN FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, PANKSHIN CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The English language, to a large extent, functions as a second language in Nigeria. Although Nigeria is...
EFFECTS OF INTERACTIVE APPROACH ON READING COMPREHENSION OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN LANGTANG NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Reading is one of the four basic skills in language learning. Reading provides...
EFFECTS OF INDIRECT FEEDBACK ON SENIOR STUDENTS’ PERFORMANCE IN NARRATIVE WRITING IN SELECTED SCHOOLS IN PANKSHIN LGA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The role of English Language in Nigeria is prominent. It could be rightly described as the pivot on...
EFFECT OF GENDER BEHAVIOUR ON STUDENTS’ DESCRIPTIVE WRITING IN SELECTED SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LANGTANG NORTH LGA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Despite the vital roles of the English language, most Nigerian students are unable to acquire...
COLLABORATIVE WRITING STRATEGIES AND EXPOSITORY WRITING PERFORMANCE OF SENIOR SECONDARY STUDENTS IN LANGTANG NORTH CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study English is undoubtedly the most important language which is being employed for communication...
CAUSES OF WRONG USE OF CAPITAL LETTERS IN JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN LANGTANG SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF PLATEAU STATE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study English has now acquired the status of the world’s leading “global language” (Crystal 2003)...
ASSESSMENT OF MORPHOLOGICAL ERRORS AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN PANKSHIN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study Grammar is divided in two aspects called morphology and syntax. As stated by Ramada (2015), grammar has...
A SYNTACTIC ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF AUXILIARY VERBS Chapter One Introduction Auxiliary verbs are what you might have called “helping verbs” when you first learned about grammar: they help a lexical verb by providing grammatical information about a verb’s tense or...
A COMPARISON OF TEACHER-CENTERED AND LEARNER-CENTRED METHODS OF TEACHING READING COMPREHENSION AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS ON SS 2 STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE Introduction Quality education in schools has been a topic of discussion everywhere. There are numerous questions...