Life in a New Language, Part 5: Monolingual Mindset
New Books in Language
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Navigating Language and Migration
This chapter explores the complexities faced by migrants in learning new languages within the context of employment and social integration. The guest lecturer shares insights from their research focusing on Filipino skilled workers in Australia, highlighting the barriers imposed by language proficiency requirements. The discussion advocates for a multilingual mindset and improved recognition of overseas qualifications to support migrant integration into the workforce.
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