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Windle, Kevin – Vox, 1992
The Slavonic languages are well represented among the community languages of Australia, though few maintain a place in the school curriculum, and only Russian is an independent discipline in Australian universities. The article discusses Slavonic languages and cultures and their presence in Australia. (SM)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups

Zhong, Yong – Babel: Australia, 1997
Describes the process of selecting and developing a debate team at the University of New South Wales (Australia) to compete in an international Modern Standard Chinese debating competition. Discusses issues in selecting team members, training needs and strategies (particularly self-directed learning), time pressure, and the success of the…
Descriptors: Chinese, Competition, Debate, Ethnic Groups