Why Do International Students Avoid Communicating with Americans?

We explore how the communication concerns of non-native English speakers (NNS) and Americans relate to their perceptions of each other and decisions to interact. NNS identified their concerns in communicating with Americans, the perceived causes of their concerns, and the strategies they would emplo...

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Main Authors: I-Ching Wang, Janet N. Ahn, Hyojin J. Kim, Xiaodong Lin-Siegler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of International Students 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of International Students
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Online Access:https://www.ojed.org/index.php/jis/article/view/288