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Standards in Internet-based newspaper project.(second language learning)
Abstract
This paper discusses a study exploring the Internet as a tool to address Standards for Foreign Language Learning. Data were collected from student productions during an Internet-based newspaper project in an advanced, college-level Japanese course. Although some goal areas surfaced more frequently than others, all five goal areas of the Standards appeared in the data, indicating that the Internet can play a major role in addressing the Standards.
Introduction
One major influence upon foreign language education in the U.S. is Standards for Foreign Language Learning (1996; henceforth "Standards"). The Standards aim to provide foreign ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Standards in Internet-based newspaper project.(second language...