Social Lives of Study Abroad - Understanding Second Language Learners Experiences Through Social

List of contents

Part I: The Social Lives of Study Abroad: Preliminaries

1. Introduction to the Book


2. Language Development in Study Abroad


3. Researching Social Networks and Interaction
Part II: Formation and Transformation of Social Networks


4. Closed Network


5. Open Network


6. Collapsed Network
Part III: Process of Interpersonal Relationships


7. Being ‘Extroverts’


8. Being ‘Loners’
Part IV: Participation in Social Interaction


9. Rose’s Interactional Patterns


10. Joe’s Interactional Patterns
Part V: Understanding Second Language Learners’ Experiences


11. Putting Pieces Together


12. Implications for All Involved

About the author

Atsushi Hasegawa is Assistant Professor in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at the University of Kentucky. He specializes in applied linguistics, second language acquisition, and language pedagogy. His research interests encompass micro-analysis of L2 interaction both in instructional and non-instructional settings, as well as social network analysis of various multilingual contexts.

Summary

This volume presents an innovative approach to understanding the language socialization process of second language learners in study abroad programs, focusing on the case of study abroad programs in Japan.

Product details

• Authors: Atsushi Hasegawa, Atsushi (University of Kentucky Hasegawa
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2019
• EAN: 9781138584686
• ISBN: 978-1-138-58468-6
• No. of pages: 236
• Series: Routledge Studies in Applied Linguistics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Japan, English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, Language acquisition, Language teaching theory and methods, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics, Language teaching & learning (other than ELT), Semantics & pragmatics, Applied linguistics for ELT