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Carey, Laura – Phi Delta Kappan, 1989
As an American alone in Barcelona, Spain, the author came to understand the everyday difficulties faced by her English-as-a-Second-Language students back in California. Being relatively affluent and well-educated is no substitute for being proficient in a foreign language, but practice helps. (MLH)
Descriptors: Alienation, Cultural Differences, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language)
