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Publication details [#48927]

Maley, Alan and Qing Gu. 2008. Changing Places: A Study of Chinese Students in the UK. Language and Intercultural Communication 8 (4) : 224–245.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

acculturation | foreign language acquisition | intercultural communication | language and culture | university

Language as a subject

Chinese | English

Place, Publisher

Routledge

Annotation

This paper examines the adaptation of Chinese university students in the UK to their new learning and living space, taking into account personal, pedagogical and psychological factors.