Bc. Veronika Medveďová

Bachelor's thesis

Humor in EFL classrooms - its varieties, benefits, risks, and where to draw the line

Humor in EFL classrooms - its varieties, benefits, risks, and where to draw the line
Abstract:
Pristupujúc k humoru ako k uznávanému dvojsečnému meču v pedagogickom prostredí, zámerom tejto práce bolo identifikovať efektívne spôsoby využitia humoru ako vyučovacieho nástroja, poskytnúť návrhy na predchádzanie alebo prekonávanie nebezpečenstiev spojených s jeho používaním a určiť hranice týkajúce sa jeho vhodnosti. Po preskúmaní možných stratégií využitia humoru vo vyučovaní a po adresovaní príčin …more
Abstract:
Approaching humor as a recognized double-edged sword in the pedagogical setting, the thesis aimed to identify effective ways to utilize humor as a teaching tool, provide suggestions to avoid or overcome dangers associated with its use, and determine the boundaries regarding its appropriateness. After exploring possible strategies utilizing humor in teaching and addressing the reasons contributing to …more
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 22. 4. 2024

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 18. 6. 2024
  • Supervisor: PhDr. Alena Dobrovolná, Ph.D.
  • Reader: M.A. Ailsa Marion Randall

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Masaryk University

Faculty of Education

Bachelor programme / field:
English Language for Education / English Language for Education