Intercultural journeys From study to residence abroad /

Focusing on the actual experiences of L2 students who travelled from their homes to foreign lands as part of a faculty-led, short-term SA program, the author explores the linkage between intercultural awareness and sensitivity, language development (e.g., sociopragmatic awareness), and identity reco...

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Main Authors: Jackson, Jane.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Language and globalization
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230277083
Summary: Focusing on the actual experiences of L2 students who travelled from their homes to foreign lands as part of a faculty-led, short-term SA program, the author explores the linkage between intercultural awareness and sensitivity, language development (e.g., sociopragmatic awareness), and identity reconstruction in young adult L2 learners.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2010.
Carrier Form: 272 p. : 4 ill.
ISBN: 9780230527218
9780230277083 :
023027708X :
CLC: G51
Contents: List of Tables Preface Acknowledgements Globalization, Internationalization, and Study Abroad Intercultural and Global Competencies Groundwork for the Illustrative Case Studies Nora and Mimi's Sojourn and Re-entry Lana and Jade's Sojourn and Re-entry New Ways of Being Cultivating Global and Intercultural Competencies Notes Bibliography Index.