Bc. Ondřej Hudec

Master's thesis

Czech Pupils' Perceptions of Czech Actors' Accents in English

Czech Pupils' Perceptions of Czech Actors' Accents in English
Abstract:
Tato práce seznamuje čtenáře s tím, jak čeští žáci vnímají přízvuky v angličtině. Zaměřuje se na reakce žáků na úryvky mluvené angličtiny Herberta Loma, Evy Herzigové, Miloše Formana, Anny Geislerové, Susie Amy a Bena Stillera ve filmech. Je zkoumáno, odkud si žáci myslí, že dotyční mluvčí pochází, jak jejich řeči rozumí a jak moc jejich přízvuky považují za eufonické. Okrajově se práce zaměřuje i …more
Abstract:
This thesis acquaints its reader with Czech pupils’ perceptions of accents in English. It focuses on the pupils’ reactions to excerpts of English by Herbert Lom, Eva Herzigová, Miloš Forman, Anna Geislerová, Susie Amy and Ben Stiller in films. It examines where the pupils think the speakers are from, how they understand their speech and how euphonic they find their accents. Marginally, the thesis also …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 16. 5. 2023

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 12. 6. 2023
  • Supervisor: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Dr. phil. Thomas Rankin

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Arts

Master programme / field:
Upper Secondary School Teacher Education in English Language and Literature / Upper Secondary School Teacher Education in English Language and Literature