Who attends our foreign language courses? A preliminary look into the profile of learners of Chinese

[EN] This article takes a look into the profile of students enrolled at elective foreign language (FL) courses at German universities. Two surveys on their study biography show that learners of Chinese have on average learned more previous foreign languages than learners of Spanish. As more experien...

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Autor: Gebhard, Christian
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Repositorio:RiuNet. Repositorio Institucional de la Universitat Politécnica de Valéncia
Idioma:inglés
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Acceso en línea:https://riunet.upv.es/handle/10251/192433
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Language learning
Chinese as a foreign language
Chinese language
Chinese students
Foreign language learning
Transfer
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title Who attends our foreign language courses? A preliminary look into the profile of learners of Chinese
spellingShingle Who attends our foreign language courses? A preliminary look into the profile of learners of Chinese
Gebhard, Christian
Language learning
Chinese as a foreign language
Chinese language
Chinese students
Foreign language learning
Transfer
title_short Who attends our foreign language courses? A preliminary look into the profile of learners of Chinese
title_full Who attends our foreign language courses? A preliminary look into the profile of learners of Chinese
title_fullStr Who attends our foreign language courses? A preliminary look into the profile of learners of Chinese
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dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Gebhard, Christian
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Language learning
Chinese as a foreign language
Chinese language
Chinese students
Foreign language learning
Transfer
topic Language learning
Chinese as a foreign language
Chinese language
Chinese students
Foreign language learning
Transfer
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