Palgrave Study Skills: The International Student Handbook

The International Student Handbook addresses the needs of students whose first language is not English. Whether they are future or current students, as non-native English speakers who study at English-speaking universities, they will deal with issues ranging from adapting to the new academic culture...

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Main Authors: Karen Johnson, Lisa Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of International Students 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of International Students
Online Access:http://ojed.org/index.php/jis/article/view/479
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spelling doaj-9a4fa79abf6a4f358fc98649739f781a2020-11-24T21:54:52ZengJournal of International StudentsJournal of International Students2162-31042166-37502014-04-0142196198479Palgrave Study Skills: The International Student HandbookKaren Johnson0Lisa Wells1University of Phoenix, United StatesPrincess Nora University, Saudi ArabiaThe International Student Handbook addresses the needs of students whose first language is not English. Whether they are future or current students, as non-native English speakers who study at English-speaking universities, they will deal with issues ranging from adapting to the new academic culture to understanding the nuances of the language. This practical handbook can help prepare students adjust to the academic rigors of Western universities, understand the university culture, improve their English, and become successful university students. The three authors report a combined history of teaching at universities in 12 different countries.http://ojed.org/index.php/jis/article/view/479
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