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Development of Oral Communication Skills Abroad

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Abstract

This study examines the impact of a semester study abroad experience in Argentina on the second language acquisition of three American university Spanish learners. The goal is to measure development of two aspects of oral communication skills: fluency and performance in the oral functions of narration, and description and supporting an opinion.

Bibliographic Information

Output type

Research Output:
Contribution to journal
Article
Peer-review

Original language

American English

Pages from-to (Number of pages)

Pages 149-173

Journal (Volume, Issue Number)

Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad (Volume 9, Issue 1)

Publication milestones

  • Published - 2003

Publication status

Published - 2003

ISSN

2380-8144