Chinese Students: Perspectives on their social, cognitive, and linguistic investment in English medium interaction
Edited by Sophie Arkoudis and Chris Davison
Special issue of Journal of Asian Pacific Communication 18:1 (2008) 140 pp.
Sophie Arkoudis
List of John Benjamins publications for which Sophie Arkoudis plays a role.
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Subjects Afro-Asiatic languages | Altaic languages | Communication Studies
Articles
2008 Chinese Students: Perspectives on their social, cognitive, and linguistic investment in English medium interaction Chinese Students: Perspectives on their social, cognitive, and linguistic investment in English medium interaction, Arkoudis, Sophie and Chris Davison (eds.), pp. 3–8 | Article
2008 Imagined communities in senior school mathematics: Beyond issues of English language ability Chinese Students: Perspectives on their social, cognitive, and linguistic investment in English medium interaction, Arkoudis, Sophie and Chris Davison (eds.), pp. 71–90 | Article
In a highly mobile and globalized educational market, Australian secondary schools attract increasing numbers of international students, the majority of whom are from China (Australian Education International, 2007). Most of these Chinese international students undertake two years of senior… read more
2004 Sinking or swimming? Chinese International students and high stakes school exams Australian Review of Applied Linguistics 27:1, pp. 58–71 | Article
In this paper we examine the academic and language learning needs of Chinese international students preparing for high stakes examinations in an independent secondary school in Melbourne, Australia. We argue that the needs of these secondary students and their teachers are different from those of… read more