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Mandarin Chinese in London Education: Language Aspirations in a Working-Class Secondary School
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Pérez-Milans, Miguel – Language Policy, 2015
As the Council of Europe is shifting its traditional focus on learning European languages towards emphasizing the importance of speaking other languages of the wider world, an increasing number of schools are offering Mandarin as part of their official curriculum in the United Kingdom. This is being financially supported by…
Descriptors: Mandarin Chinese, Working Class, Confucianism, Foreign Countries