Insights from study abroad for language programs
By: Sharon Wilkinson, editor.
Contributors: Wilkinson, Sharon.
Series: Issues in language program direction -- 2006
Publisher: Thomson Heinle
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9781428205116
Subjects: Second language acquisition.; Language and languages -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Foreign speakers.; Foreign study.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Editorial Board; title: Issues in language program evaluation direction : preceding volumes; title: Preface; title: Introduction : the view from abroad; title: Pt. 1 : Insights from the products of study abroad; title: chapter 1. Native speakers' perceptions of fluency acquired by study abroad students and their implications for the classroom and home / Deborah Dubiner, Barbara F. Freed, Norman Segalowitz; title: chapter 2. Requesting help in French : developming pragmatic features during study abroad / Sally Sieloff Magnan, Michele Back; title: chapter 3. Study abroad and second language acquisition of tense and aspect in French : is longer better? / Lucile Duperron; title: chapter 4. Reading comprehension and vocabulary development in orthographically complex languages during study abroad / Dan P. Dewey; title: Pt. 2 : Insights from the process of study abroad; title: chapter 5. A model of intercultural competence and its implications for the foreign language curriculum / Darla K. Deardorff; title: chapter 6. Speak for your self : second language use and self-construction during study abroad / Valerie Pellegrino Aveni; title: chapter 7. From the learner's perspective : a case study on motives and study abroad / Kate Douglass; title: chapter 8. Global simulation : experiential learning and preparing students at home for study abroad / Beatrice Dupuy; title: Conclusion : Insights from study abroad for language programs / Sharon Wilkinson; title: Contributors; title: AAUSC information; title: AAUSC application.