Intercultural communications across university settings : myths and realities : referreed proceedings of the 6th Communication Skills in University Education Conference / Referreed proceedings of the 6th Communication Skills in University Education Conference edited by Josta Van Rij-Heyligers, with editorial assistance from Susan Carter and Jenny Buxton. - x, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

The international student : views from the literature / International students' expectations of speaking English in Australia / The international student experience : diverse perspectives / Interpersonal communication, emotional intelligence, locus of control and loneliness in Japanese undergraduates / Intercultural competency and the international student experience / English is an Asian language : a 'flat-world' look at English for global competence in Asia and its implications for New Zealand / The importance and difficulties of explicating cultural assumptions in tertiary intercultural contexts / Making a culture connection : developing communication skills through research interviews / Outreach to synergy : a course in cross-cultural short stories in English for increasing social tolerance and understanding / Lost in translation : teaching intercultural skills through media images / It is never just about 'literacy' and 'oracy' : difficult ways of communicating is the key to 'making meaning' / A case of miscommunication? Obstacles to the effective implementation of a plagiarism detection system in a multicultural university / How can I query a doctor's prescription? Developing the pragmatic competence of third year EAL pharmacy students / Talkback : empowering EAL thesis writers / Using debate to enhance critical literacy in EAP / Reflective journals and critical thinking / Supportive undergraduate writing through process to product / Evolution, adaptation and fitness in the university environment : essay writing workshops for biology students / Student learning centre : writing fixer or coach? / The New England Award : developing graduate attributes through extra-curricular activity / Growing a research culture in language, literacy and communications / Helen Benzie -- Suzanne Fegan -- Maureen Snow Andrade -- Hiroshi Toyota -- Brian Paltridge and Lesley Harbon -- David Pang -- Colin J. Beasley -- Melissa McClure Bos -- Bethe Schoenfeld -- Sabine Krajewski -- Susan Huhana E. Mlcek -- Swapna Koshy -- Virginia Hussin -- Pat Strauss, Annette Sachtleben, Elizabeth Turner -- Kate Wilson and Anna Maldoni -- Michael Paton -- Fiona Gregory -- Jenny Marshall -- Jennifer Fan and Jenny Buxton -- Robyn Muldoon -- Roslyn Appleby.

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