Missed opportunities for negotiating cultural and personal meaning in a language classroom: An ethnographic study of Chinese language classes

There are hidden difficulties in teaching a foreign language in a classroom context that have not been examined. Using ethnographic research methods of participant observation, field notes, audio-taping of classroom conversational exchange, and interviews with participants of the interactions, the h...

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Main Author: Fu, Haiyan
Language:ENG
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 1996
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9619387