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2013 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

96. Study on English Immersion in China

Author : Xiaohua Liang

Published in: Informatics and Management Science IV

Publisher: Springer London

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Abstract

Launched in the late 1990s in Xi’an, the first and the most influential English immersion programs CCUEI were carried out in some big cities in the mainland of China. Fifteen years of implementation witnessed the success as well as the challenges, which need reflect and draw the implications for pedagogy and teacher education.

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Metadata
Title
Study on English Immersion in China
Author
Xiaohua Liang
Copyright Year
2013
Publisher
Springer London
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4793-0_96

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