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ERIC Number: EJ555633
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Asian Language Learning at a Distance in Australia.
Waites, Carol
Babel: Australia, v28 n1 p18-21,38 Apr 1993
Presents a background to the main issues concerning Asian language learning at a distance at tertiary level and in industry in Australia. Also reports on the development of the course, "Communicate in Japanese: A Self-Study Course," at the Institute of Languages. Describes the benefits of distance education learning as a means of providing access and individualization. (14 references) (Author/CK)
Descriptors: Business Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Course Descriptions, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Independent Study, Individual Differences, Instructional Materials, Japanese, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Uncommonly Taught Languages
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Asian Languages; Australia