Learning Hindi as a Taster Language: A Study of Pupils' Change in Attitudes.

Ollerenshaw, J. L.

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Publication Date: 1994

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Learning Hindi as a Taster Language: A Study of Pupils' Change in Attitudes.

Ollerenshaw, J. L.

Language Learning Journal, n10 p58-62 Sep 1994

Examined student attitudes toward a 10-week "taster" course in Hindi offered in a language awareness program at a Coventry, England, secondary school. It was found that the course stimulated enthusiasm for language learning and provided students with a greater understanding of Indian culture. (one references) (MDM)

Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, High School Students, Hindi, Language Attitudes, Metalinguistics, Second Language Learning, Second Language Programs, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Student Surveys, Uncommonly Taught Languages

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Coventry)

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