Abstract
On a typical day, in various multicultural and multilingual Sydney suburbs, tens of thousands of international students go about their daily routines. The first thing Lily does in the morning is check her WeChat messages in Chinese. She reads articles on WeChat and Zhihu on her way to the university. Then she goes to the library to prepare for her Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) test or write assignments. In addition to her university work, Lily signed up for an online CFA tutorial taught by Chinese teachers, with learning materials delivered in both Chinese and English. Harry wakes up and listens to the English songs on his phone.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Language learning with technology |
Subtitle of host publication | perspectives from Asia |
Editors | Lindsay Miller, Junjie Gavin Wu |
Place of Publication | Singapore |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Chapter | 4 |
Pages | 49-63 |
Number of pages | 15 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789811626975 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789811626968 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2021 |