
ERIC Number: EJ558337
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Ethnocentrism in TESOL: Teacher Education and the Neglected Needs of International TESOL Students.
Liu, Dilin
ELT Journal, v52 n1 p3-10 Jan 1998
Argues that strong ethnocentrism exists in TESOL (Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages) in Western English-speaking countries, and that teacher educators in these countries neglect the special needs of international students. Specifies the major needs of this group and offers suggestions for meeting them, particularly in the areas of teaching processes, language proficiency, and cultural awareness. (MSE)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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