Developing Professional-Level Language Proficiency book by Betty Lou Leaver, Boris Shekhtman
Language: English
Published by Cambridge University Press, 2002
- Softcover
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Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United KingdomWest Cove UK
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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice book in great condition. Pages in excellent condition. Publisher Seconds book. Pages unused. Softcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> In nations around the world, the study of a second or third language is the norm, often beginning in elementary school and continuing through secondary school and into the university. The result is that by the time they graduate from the system students often reach a degree of functional competence that enables them to use the language often English in their personal and professional lives. By contrast, in English-speaking countries like the United States, the study of Languages Other Than English (LOTES) does not occupy a central place in the educational system, nor does it typically result in usable competence. The education system in the United States often struggles simply to justify and then provide instruction in LOTEs since the need for such competence is less obvious to US educational policy makers and to the general citizenry in light of the perceived status of English around the world. Developments in recent times seem to be changing the situation in English-speaking.…
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- Title
- Developing Professional-Level Language Proficiency book by Betty Lou Leaver, Boris Shekhtman
- Author
- Betty Lou Leaver, Boris Shekhtman
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication year
- 2002
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Softcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0521016851
- ISBN 13
- 9780521016858
- Seller catalogs
- Educational Studies
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About the Author
Boris Shekhtman is President of the Specialized Language Training Center and Lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages at Howard University.
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