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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1988
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ384339 |
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- ESL Students and American Libraries. Macdonald, Gina Sarkodie-Mensah, Elizabeth Academic Libraries Cultural Awareness Cultural Differences English (Second Language) Foreign Students Higher Education Intercultural Communication Library Instruction Library Role Research Skills Student Adjustment Describes difficulties experienced by librarians in trying to communicate with students for whom English is not the native language. The discussion covers strategies to improve communication, including the use of analogy, universal humor, hands on experience, and integrated programs involving English as a second language and library personnel. (10 notes/references) (CLB)