Sentence examples for language memoir from inspiring English sources

At the beginning of the interview, he prompted the interviewees to reflect on their English learning experience as if they were writing a language memoir before asking them to elaborate what they wrote down in the memoir.

The term "narratives" in this study is used to refer to similar qualitative data that Wang (2014) in his study, which consisted of (1) the oral interview with the participants, and (2) the outline written down by participants about their language learning history as if writing a language memoir at the beginning of the interview.

Pavlenko (2007) categorized autobiographic narrative data into three types: (1) Diaries and journals by L2 learners; (2) Linguistic biographies and autobiographies, collected through interviews in the North American tradition; and (3) Language memoirs, which were published linguistic autobiographies.

NAMU made her name internationally when her English-language memoir, "Leaving Mother Lake" (Little, Brown, 2003), became a best seller.

That chasm inspired her to chronicle her life in "I Am Monica From Pyongyang," a Korean-language memoir published in August.

Antoine Fuqua ("Training Day") plans to direct the film, based on "Mi Hermano Pablo," a Spanish-language memoir by Escobar's brother and associate, Roberto.

He wrote in the English-language memoir that he had not expected Mr. Bush to go from governor to president, although Mr. Fox explained that was because he was among many of those who underestimated Mr. Bush.

In 1997, she became known in her home country for her Chinese-language memoir, "Leaving the Kingdom of Daughters," whose description of her foreign lovers caused ripples among more conservative segments of society.

That same story appears in the Russian-language memoirs of Igor Peretruchin, a KGB agent and Ogorodnik's original arresting officer.

Nearly all of the personal accounts that I used for the book were in German, but there are some good English-language memoirs — notably, Ursula Mahlendorf's "The Shame of Survival: Working Through a Nazi Childhood" and Melita Maschmann's "Account Rendered: A Dossier on My Former Self".

Mr. Tucker and Ms. Eikenberry have used the oven to make pizza and even to roast a whole pig, a meal detailed in Mr. Tucker's book "Living in a Foreign Language: A Memoir of Food, Wine, and Love in Italy," released in paperback by Grove Atlantic this summer.