Lukas Bleichenbacher
List of John Benjamins publications for which Lukas Bleichenbacher plays a role.
Articles
Oral proficiency gains of study abroad students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: A matched samples analysis Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 9:2, pp. 127–156 | Article
2024 This article presents a comparative study of the oral English proficiency gains of two groups of students, namely mobility students before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (n = 26), who were matched for background variables such as pre-departure oral proficiency, duration of stay, accommodation,… read more
Returning to a new normal: Social and mental adaptation of study abroad returnees during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic Study Abroad Research in Second Language Acquisition and International Education 8:1, pp. 50–75 | Article
2023 This article presents a comparative case study analysis of two mobility students who, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, had to terminate their stay abroad early and return home after seven and eleven weeks, respectively. The study aims to shed light on the impact of the outbreak of… read more
Linking learning objectives of linguistic savoir-faire and intercultural competence in mobility experiences of teacher trainees Linguistics for Intercultural Education, Dervin, Fred and Anthony J. Liddicoat (eds.), pp. 49–69 | Article
2013 This paper presents a small-scale study to determine how the categories of Beacco’s (2004) proposals for intercultural competence compare with linguistic competence as specified by the CEFR. Implementing a broad intercultural perspective such as defined by Byram (1997, 2008 inter alia) into foreign… read more