Xuesong (Andy) Gao

Strategic Language Learning

The Roles of Agency and Context

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This monograph reports on a longitudinal inquiry into mainland Chinese undergraduates' language learning experiences in an English medium university in a multilingual setting with a focus on their strategic language learning efforts. This book examines the issue as to what extent language learners' strategic learning efforts depend on their 'choice', if 'the element of choice' is the defining characteristic of language learners' strategic learning behaviour. The inquiry, using a qualitative and ethnographic research approach, reveals dynamic interaction between learners' agency and contextual conditions underlying the participants' strategic… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-84769-391-4
EAN: 9781847693914
Produktnummer: 22270635
Verlag: Channel View Publications
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 4'913 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Xuesong (Andy) Gao is an Associate Professor in the School of Education at the University of New South Wales. His current research interests are in the areas of learner autonomy, language learning narratives, language education policy, and language teacher education. He is co-editor of System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics.