Titre :
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Languages in a global world : learning for better cultural understanding
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Auteur(s) : | Bruno DELLA CHIESA, éd. ; Jessica SCOTT, éd. ; Christina HINTON, éd. |
Type de document :
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Texte
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Éditeur(s) :
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Paris : OCDE
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Année de publication :
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2012
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Description :
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469 p., bibliogr.
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ISBN/ISSN/EAN :
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978-92-64-12324-3
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Langue(s) :
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Anglais |
Résumé :
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The rise of globalisation makes language competencies more valuable, both at individual and societal levels. This book explores factors that play a role in successful and unsuccessful non-native language learning, such as motivation - including economic incentives - the interconnection between language culture and identity, language and education policies, neuroscience, migrations. There are 25 different chapters among which comparative ones (Language education in Japan and Korea ; Bilingual education policy and language learning in Estonia and Singapore ; Intercultural or multicultural education in Europe and the United States), others dealing with one region (ideologies and alphabet reforms in Central Asia ; English as a multicultural language for international communication in Asia) or a single country (Competencies in Canada in a globalisation context ; Catalan language policy and the challenge of new immigration ; education and creativity in Tanzania ; Language learning in Peru ; How the Mexican education system contributes to emigration). The book ends with prospects for language policies in an age of globalisation.
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Sujet(s) : | , apprentissage des langues, argot, communication internationale, éducation bilingue, immigration, interculturel, langue anglaise, langue catalane, langue des signes, langue internationale, mondialisation, neurosciences, verlan, éducation interculturelle, émigrant, identité culturelle, migration, MOBILITE SOCIALE, motivation, musique, politique en matière d'éducation, politique linguistique |
Zone(s) géographique(s) :
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Afrique subsaharienne,
Asie,
Asie centrale,
Canada,
Corée R,
Espagne,
États-Unis,
Éthiopie,
Europe,
Japon,
Mexique,
Pérou,
Singapour,
Tanzanie RU
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