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Languaging myths and realities : journeys of Chinese international students by Qianqian Zhang-Wu is a language available to read on EtoBox.

Higher education institutions in Anglophone countries often rely on standardized English language proficiency exams to assess the linguistic capabilities of their multilingual international students. However, there is often a mismatch between these scores and the initial experiences of international students in both academic and social contexts. Drawing on a digital ethnography of Chinese international students’ first semester languaging practices, this book examines their challenges, needs and

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Qianqian Zhang-Wu
Publisher
Multilingual Matters
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781788926911
Category
language
Subjects
Language Learning, Philosophy, Linguistics
Updated
2026-03-25