In the piece, he lists a number of the improbable Anglophone names his students had chosen for themselves, such as Daisy, Lazy, Marx, Keller, and Silence Hill: It was easy to poke fun at my students' names and smile at their childlike shyness, and there were moments when I was tempted to see them as simple young people from the countryside.
In addition to the traditional Anglophone competitors for foreign students, many continental European places now teach in English.
It shows that while there was an approximated normal distribution of student abilities for the first language English students from Anglophone countries, it was positively skewed for our sample of non-native speakers.
This allows us (a) to compare non-native speakers (German EFL learners) to native speakers (students from Anglophone countries) on the PISA scale, and (b) to compare proficiency level classifications and policy-defined benchmarks by linking the two test scores for each student in a common-person approach.
What's more, hundreds of thousands of Chinese students study in Anglophone countries each year, gaining professional fluency in English in addition to their already native grasp on Chinese.
The graduate program features rigorous training in the research and analysis of British, American, and Anglophone literary histories and texts, preparing students to produce scholarship of originality and importance, and to teach literature at the highest levels.
The graduate program features rigorous training in the research and analysis of British, American and Anglophone literary histories and texts, preparing students to produce scholarship of originality and importance, and to teach literature at advanced levels.
Figure 4 shows a comparison of our sample with students from two exemplary Anglophone countries, the UK and the US, in terms of the distribution of proficiency levels.
It took a while for the Quebec student revolt to reach the Anglophone press.
On average, student intakes were much higher in anglophone countries than in francophone countries (93.9 vs. 29.5 respectively; Table 3).
