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Publication Date: 1990
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English Language Progammes for Refugees in St. John's, Newfoundland.
Bassler, Tonya
TESL Canada Journal, v8 n1 p101-13 Nov 1990
Examines the strengths and weaknesses of various English language acquisition programs that are used to speed refugees' transition into Canadian society. The study focuses specifically on those refugees who qualify for federal government settlement assistance and reside in St. John's, Newfoundland. (eight references) (GLR)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Comparative Analysis, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Instructional Improvement, Land Settlement, Refugees, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Second Language Programs, Tutors, Volunteers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Canada
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