English as a Vocational Passport: Japanese Medical Students and Second Language Learning Motivation
Recently, Japanese medical students are expected to acquire a high degree of English proficiency with the tacit understanding that it will feature in their future profession through interactions with non-Japanese patients and/or engagement with medical research. However, to the best of our knowledge...
Main Authors: | Bryan J. Mathis, Thomas Mayers, Flaminia Miyamasu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Education Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7102/12/1/8 |
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