Achieving Understanding; Bremer, Katharina (Department of English, University of Heidelberg, Germany); Roberts, Celia (School of English Language Teaching, Thames Valley University); Vasseur, M.-T. (Department of Linguistics, University Rene Descartes, Paris V, France); Simonot, Margaret (Department of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, Islington College); Hardback; World Retail Store

Discourse in Intercultural Encounters
Bremer, Katharina (Department of English, University of Heidelberg, Germany)
Roberts, Celia (School of English Language Teaching, Thames Valley University)
Vasseur, M.-T. (Department of Linguistics, University Rene Descartes, Paris V, France)
Simonot, Margaret (Department of Arts, Law and Social Sciences, Islington College)
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Hardback
352 pages
Bibliography, Index
Published: 1996
Publisher: Pearson Professional Education
ISBN / EAN: 0582086450

This is a study of understanding in a second language, related to the actual lives of minority workers. The focus is on everyday interactions between these workers and the bureaucrats of the society in which they are now resident.

Achieving Understanding