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Nicholls, Sandra – TESL Talk, 1981
Describes all phases of the effort for the reception and resettlement of Vietnamese refugees in Great Britain carried out by the BCAR (British Council for Aid to Refugees), the Ockenden Venture, and the Save the Children Fund. Addresses particularly the educational program and the problems of each age group and category. (MES)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Age Groups, Educational Planning, Job Placement

Hewings, Martin – ELT Journal, 1991
Reports on an experiment in which Vietnamese, English-as-a-Second-Language students in Britain were shown illustrations taken from elementary-level course books and asked questions about each. Findings revealed a difference between how these illustrations were perceived through "Vietnamese eyes" and "Western eyes." (three…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Illustrations
Hall, Dorothea – Adult Education (London), 1981
Describes some of the educational work among Vietnamese refugees which is being done in England, and the problems which exist. Considerations include transient populations, variations in knowledge of the English language, child care, a large age range, and scheduling class time aroung other duties. (CT)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Adult Education, Class Organization, Curriculum Development