20.500.12556/DKUM-13054 Letters in squares - word puzzles in English Črke v kvadratih - besedne uganke v angleščini Word puzzles and games are an important tool for learning and consolidating language. They appear in various forms and in various media (books, online, board games and newspapers). This diploma thesis presents the history of word puzzles and offers a classification of different types of word puzzles and games. In order to gauge how English language-learning materials in Slovenia utilize word puzzles, an analysis of the number of occurrences and variety of word puzzles in English language study books that are offered in Slovenia is also presented. A survey among Slovenian primary school learners has been made regarding the use of crosswords in the classroom and its results are also presented. Word puzzles and word puzzle concepts are not just found in textbooks, however, so this thesis also reviews and explains some of the more popular board games and online games that qualify as word puzzles. In addition, reviews and explanations are also offered for some of the word puzzles and games found in daily American newspapers. This thesis concludes with a critical evaluation of the results presented and of the ways that word puzzles can be integrated into the learning experience. Besedne uganke in igre so pomembno orodje pri učenju in poglobitvi znanja jezika. Pojavljajo se v različnih oblikah, prav tako v različnih medijih (knjige, splet, družabne igre, časopisi). V tej diplomski nalogi je predstavljena zgodovina besednih ugank ter narejena klasifikacija različnih tipov besednih ugank in iger. Narejena in predstavljena je analiza pogostosti in raznolikosti besednih iger v izboru knjig za učenje angleškega jezika, ki so na voljo v Sloveniji, in sicer z namenom izmeriti, kako ta material izkorišča besedne igre. Narejena je bila tudi anketa med slovenskimi osnovnošolci v zvezi z uporabo križank v razredu in predstavljeni so njeni rezultati. Besednih iger in konceptov le-teh ne najdemo samo v učbenikih, zato sta v tej diplomski nalogi narejena pregled in razlaga nekaterih znanih in popularnih družabnih iger in iger na spletu, ki temeljijo na besednih igrah. Prav tako so podane razlage in pojasnila besednih iger, uporabljenih v ameriških dnevnih časopisih. Diplomska naloga se zaključi s kritičnim ovrednotenjem predstavljenih rezultatov in načinov vključitve besednih iger v učni proces. besedne uganke besedne igre besedne uganke v knjigah za učenje angleščine križanke besedne uganke na spletu besedne uganke v ameriških dnevnih časopisih word puzzles word games word puzzles in English learning books crosswords board games word puzzles online word puzzles in American daily newspapers true true false [M. Vinovrški] Angleški jezik Slovenski jezik Diplomsko delo 2010-01-25 14:41:23 2010-03-19 14:06:41 2023-09-08 14:47:17 2023-09-09 03:19:36 2010 0 Maribor 0 0000-00-00 NiDoloceno NiDoloceno NiDoloceno 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 0000-00-00 811.111(043.2) 17487880 URN:SI:UM:DK:HKKDNUBY UNI_Vinovrski_Mateja_2010.pdf UNI_Vinovrski_Mateja_2010.pdf 1 33D82D936C7ECB6C0B9B7CBE064B61F6 cfde3f4434daa7bbb412968021280684dae7fd679e68191393279248e35ed49f ceaa9243-7c03-11eb-bb7a-00155d0001ca 20.500.12556/dkum/74e22462-39a8-4b9a-9700-c6cfdf677697 https://dk.um.si/Dokument.php?lang=slv&id=12905 Filozofska fakulteta 0 0 0