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Chinese Voices: Towards An Ethnography Of English As A Second Language, Diane Niblack Fox
Chinese Voices: Towards An Ethnography Of English As A Second Language, Diane Niblack Fox
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This study draws on ethnographic methods to provide background information for the English as a Second Language teacher who looks out at the classroom and asks, "Who are these Chinese students?" The goal is to let Chinese students describe for themselves their experiences learning English, both in China and in the United States.
Preferred Perceptual Learning Styles Of Chinese Students, Alex Albert Pia
Preferred Perceptual Learning Styles Of Chinese Students, Alex Albert Pia
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The basis for this study was work done by Joy Reid (1987) of Colorado State University. Reid's work analyzed the pref erred perceptual learning styles of several groups of English as a Second Language students and one group of American students. The learning styles concept has been established on the theory that students have a particular mode through which they learn best. The learning styles analyzed in this study were: auditory, visual, kinesthetic, tactile, individual, and group. The objectives of this study were to determine the relationships that exist between the preferred perceptual learning styles of P.R.C. and American students …