China's English a history of English in Chinese education /

"This book traces the history of English education in the People's Republic of China from 1949 to the present day. It uses the junior secondary school curriculum as the means to examine how English curriculum developers and textbook writers have confronted the shifting ambiguities and dile...

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Main Author: Adamson, Bob
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, c2004.
Series:Asian Englishes today.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Barbarian as a foreign language
  • The soviet influence, 1949-60
  • Toward quality in education, 1961-66
  • The cultural revolution, 1966-76
  • Modernization under Deng Xiaoping, 1977-93
  • Integrating with globalization, 1993 onwards
  • China's English.