Maximizing Study Abroad: A Students' Guide to Strategies for Language and Culture Learning and Use

Paige, R. Michael; Cohen, Andrew D.; Kappler, Barbara; Chi, Julie C.; Lassegard, James P.; Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition (CARLA)

ISBN 10: 0972254552 / ISBN 13: 9780972254557

Published by University of Minnesota Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Maximizing Study Abroad: A Students' Guide to Strategies for Language and Culture Learning and Use
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Center for Advanced Research on Language Acquisition
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0972254552
• ISBN 13: 9780972254557
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Aimed at students who want to make the most of their study abroad experience, this flexible and user-friendly guide helps students identify and use a wide variety of language and culture learning strategies. The Guide begins with three inventories designed to help students be more aware of how they currently learn language and culture. The following sections of the guide provide students with tools and creative activities that they can use to enhance their favored learning strategies and try out unfamiliar ones. Students can use this guide as they prepare for study abroad, during their experience, and once they return.