This chapter will examine general patterns in language-in-education policy in the Asia-Pacific region with a focus on official government policies on languages and their use in education. The chapter will begin by considering three main areas of language-in-education policy that are of particular ...
At the time of writing, the twenty-fifth anniversary of the return of Hong Kong’s sovereignty to China (1 July 2022) is only a few days away. How successful is the trilingual and biliterate language-in-education policy in uplifting Hong Kong students’ abilities in the target languages?Foo...
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When you were young, did you want to do something simply because somebody told you it was important? Probably not. The same holds true forlearning a foreign language. It is unlikely for someone to be motivated to learn a foreign language simply because they were told to. In spite of havin...
Communicating in another language is a special feeling of mastery. Posted onAugust 09, 2024byUlrike Rettig A Swiss Teenager's English Immersion Experience For the month of July, Laney, the 16-year-old daughter of a close friend, came to visit us on her own. She had one request: Please,...
Language Policy Aims and scope Submit manuscript Joanna McPake, Wilson McLeod, Fiona O’Hanlon, Giovanna Fassetta & Mona Wilson 4116 Accesses 3 Altmetric 2 Mentions Explore all metrics Abstract Education through the medium of a minoritised language is widely regarded as a critical component of ...
In Hong Kong, starting from 2010, with the implementation of a “fine-tuning” compulsory language policy, some Chinese-medium schools have started to adopt EMI fully [7]. In the following year, the Chinese Ministry of Education issued a directive in which universities were urged to offer 5...
Bilingualism and multilingualism are very common and established phenomena all over the world. For example, Singapore has four official languages and the country has adopted a bilingual education policy [1], India specifies 22 languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution [2], and in...
2019年度 Chinese-Canadian Talent Contest本校三名學生榮獲冠軍及亞軍優秀成績。 Rate this: 1 Vote Leave a comment Posted inRegistration Gallery 本校學生榮獲傑出佳績於第三屆青少年播音主播加拿大選拔賽中 (冠軍及亞軍)恭賀你們 Posted onJuly 24, 2019 ...
Tamil is a language that has the most extended history and is a conventional language of India. It has antique origins and a distinct tradition. A study reveals that at the beginning of the twenty-first century, more than 66 million people spoke Tamil. I