Study abroad and second language use : constructing the self / Valerie A. Pellegrino Aveni.
Study abroad and second language use : constructing the self / Valerie A. Pellegrino Aveni.
Study abroad and second language use : constructing the self / Valerie A. Pellegrino Aveni.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N418.0071/3
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English
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Physical content
188 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Language use in a social context -- 2. The social dance : second language use and the construction of self -- 3. Learners and their environment : factors affecting self-construction -- 4. Coming into our own : the convergence of real self and ideal self -- Conclusion : the self in the second lang...
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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"This book explores the problems faced by language students embarking on "study-abroad" programs, spending time in a foreign country and having to interact - and express their personalities - in a second language. Drawing on her extensive work with students, Valerie Pellegrino Aveni explores the factors that complicate self-presentation and the str...
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Study abroad and second language use : constructing the self / Valerie A. Pellegrino Aveni.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N418.0071/3
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74VKPjrlXQR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPjrlXQR3
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ISBN
0521827663 (hbk.)
9780521827669
0521827663
9780521534949 (pbk.)
0521534941 (pbk.)
9780521827669 (hbk.)
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418.0071
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991019741729702626
