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The Year Abroad and Its Effects.

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Meara, Paul – Language Learning Journal, 1994

Reports results from the Nuffield Modern Language Inquiry, which surveyed 586 college language students about their experiences in year-abroad exchange programs. Questions focused on students perceived improvement in language and cultural knowledge and future employment prospects. (six references) (MDM)

Descriptors: College Students, Cultural Awareness, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education

Lingua and Erasmus: Circumventing the Constraints.

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Chambers, Gary – Language Learning Journal, 1994

Discusses the development and implementation of a student exchange program between the University of Leeds in England and the Institut fur Praxis der Theorie der Schule in Kiel, Germany. Ten Leeds students participated in the program, which was designed to give students an appreciation of German culture, language, and vocational teaching methods.…

Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, German, Higher Education