Strategic Language Learning : The Roles of Agency and Context.
Title:
Strategic Language Learning : The Roles of Agency and Context.
Author:
Gao, Xuesong.
ISBN:
9781847692450
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (191 pages)
Series:
Second Language Acquisition, No. 49 ; v.No. 49
Second Language Acquisition, No. 49
Contents:
Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Towards a Sociocultural Perspective on Strategic Learning -- Chapter 3 Mainland Chinese Students' Migration to Hong Kong -- Chapter 4 On the Chinese Mainland -- Chapter 5 Learning English in Hong Kong -- Chapter 6 Four Case Studies -- Chapter 7 Agency and Context in Strategic Learning -- Appendix 1: Interview Guide for the Arriving Mainland Chinese Undergraduates -- Appendix 2: The Exit Interview Guide for Mainland Chinese Undergraduates -- References -- Index.
Abstract:
A monograph that reports on a longitudinal inquiry into mainland Chinese undergraduates' language learning experiences in an English medium university in a multilingual setting with a focus on their strategic language learning efforts.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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