Kathryn Hope
Thesis Title: ‘Investigating the impact of accents on English language learners’ listening comprehension’
Research Interests: English Language Teaching, Second Language Acquisition, Listening Comprehension, Global Englishes, English as a Lingua Franca, British Regional Accents
Recent Conference Papers:
May 2018: University of Liverpool - English PGR conference
June 2017: University of Central Lancashire - International Postgraduate Conference on Modern Foreign Languages, Linguistics and Literature
June 2016: MATSDA conference
Relevant Teaching Experience:
Seminar tutor – Close Reading and Describing English Language modules
Seminar and Lecture tutor – Multilingualism in Society module
Language facilitator- Cambridge English (advanced level) evening classes
PGR Workshop Facilitator – Time Management workshops
Supervisors: Dr Hitomi Masuhara, Dr Paul Cooper