This study addresses this gap in the research through a mixed-method study of two Japanese leading universities. Results revealed a fairly good on-campus satisfaction of English-speaking graduate international students. However, it showed that the current university support system has been mainly ...
NUS has partnerships with more than 50 US universities, including all colleges in the University of California system, George Washington University, and Cornell. So, not only is transferring credits easy for many students, but having the pre-approval of top-notch American universities speaks for th...
Students I’ve taught in Japan: Toddlers (2-4 years), pre-school / kindergarten (4-6 years), elementary (6-12 years), junior high school (12-15 years), high school (15-18 years), university, adults. Where I teach:Oozora English school,Teine, sapporo. Working here for 9 years. How...
Japanese Language Tests for PhD Applications JapanTestsInternational StudyApplicationsAdvice Read about the language requirements and recognised tests for PhD study at Japanese-speaking universities.Read more On this page > English Language Tests for PhD Students> English language tests for PhDs> IELTS an...
For prospective international students who want tostudy in the U.S., the language barrier does not need to be an obstacle. There are several ways students can work on their English speaking skills before and after arriving on a U.S. university campus. ...
Envisioning themselves in a specific country is possibly a characteristic of students of a language, in this case Korean, easily ascribed to a clearly defined speaking context. The desire to live in the country was also a characteristic of some of the New Zealand students of Japanese in de Bur...
Like the TOEFL and IETLS, the DET focuses on reading, listening, speaking and writing. However, one difference is that the DET is adaptive, meaning that the question difficulty adjusts to each test-taker based on skill level indicated during the test and depends on whether the previous...
France is an enchanting place to live in its own right but it is also a great place to find a teaching job abroad. Though it is easier to get an ESL job if you are an EU citizen, it is still possible for citizens of other English-speaking countries to find work in France. For exa...
in Japan, an English-as-a-foreign-language context, students’ English proficiency, and speaking ability in particular, is greatly influenced by socioeconomic status (SES) because students need to seek greater opportunities to develop English-speaking skills. The accessibility and affordability of takin...
subjectuntil2002.Generallyspeaking,inhighschools,theycanchooseaforeign languageotherthanEnglishasasecondlanguage.Butinreality,mosthighschools teachonlyEnglishmainlybecausemostuniversitiestreatEnglishasoneofthe compulsorysubjectsintheirentranceexaminations. ThemostrecentcontroversialissueinJapanconcerningEnglisheducationisits ...