Testing Memes as a Teaching Tool

In the age of technology, communication through emojis and stickers was replaced by memes and gifs in the blink of an eye. As teachers, the authors of this paper have asked themselves how these swift changes might affect our classes. If students communicate more and more through memes, would integra...

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Main Authors: Andreea PELE, Ramona BRAN
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Editura Politehnica 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Bulletin of the Politehnica University of Timişoara: Transactions on Modern Languages
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Online Access:https://sc.upt.ro/attachments/article/580/03_05_Pele_02.pdf
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description In the age of technology, communication through emojis and stickers was replaced by memes and gifs in the blink of an eye. As teachers, the authors of this paper have asked themselves how these swift changes might affect our classes. If students communicate more and more through memes, would integrating them into our lessons lead to a better comprehension? To investigate this possibility, we built a concise grammar exercise involving two meme templates and had the students build two passive voice memes.
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