Learning English and Chinese as Foreign Languages: Sociocultural and Comparative Perspectives

by Wen-Chuan Lin

Book Overview

Learning English and Chinese is becoming increasingly important to the prospects of young people. This book compares English as a Foreign Language teaching in Taiwan with Chinese as a Foreign Language education in England in order to highlight how classroom activities are embedded within multiple settings, including ethnic or other social group cultures, family and community resources and school visions or goals. The book illustrates how in Taiwan...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1788925149
• ISBN13: 9781788925143
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"