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The Changes To Cultural Identity In Expatriates And Their Effects On The Efl Community, Kelly Nault May 2022

The Changes To Cultural Identity In Expatriates And Their Effects On The Efl Community, Kelly Nault

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Expatriates are a group of unique individuals in terms of cultural identity. This paper will first look at the research on expats in-depth and explore the question of what defines cultural identity. Then, it will look into the reality facing expatriates and the formation and the evolution of their cultural identity. Lastly, it will look at how the assumptions about expatriates' cultural identity impact the EFL teaching community.