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ERIC Number: EJ555627
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Languages: Passport to a Changing World.
Lo Bianco, Joseph
Babel: Australia, v27 n3 p14-21 Oct 1992
Describes the natures of changes in political structures that are leading to a new internationalism and economic interdependence and discusses Australia's readiness to meet the ensuing challenges. Effective international exchange requires the highest levels of communicative capability and reaffirms the rationale for the social purposes of language learning. (six references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Change Strategies, Communicative Competence (Languages), Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, International Communication, Power Structure, Second Language Learning, Sociolinguistics
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Australia