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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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Language and globalization |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230277083 |
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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. |
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Electronic book text. Originally published in: 2010. |
Carrier Form: | 272 p. : 4 ill. |
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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. |