QUESTIONS 21- 25LISTEN TO A REPORT ON HOW FAMILIES IN THE WESTERN WORL...

106. 107. 108. 109. 110. Part 4: (1.0 mark) Choose from sentences A to J the one which fits each gap (101-110). Some of the suggested answers do not fit at all.A recent story in the Chronicle of Higher Education said many foreign students report feeling lonely or unwelcome in Australia.

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__________. The government has formed an advisory council to help develop a five-year national strategy for the future of international education in Australia.

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__________. The Journal of International and Intercultural Communication recently published a study done in the United States. Elisabeth Gareis of Baruch College in New York surveyed four hundred fifty-four international students.

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__________Students from English-speaking countries and from northern and central Europe were more likely to be happy with their friendships. But thirty-eight percent of the international students said they had no close friends in the United States.

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__________. Professor Gareis says thirty percent said they wished their friendships could be deeper and more meaningful. Students from East Asia have cultures that are different on many levels from the culture in the United States.

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__________, and maybe some social skills, such as small talk, that are possibly not as important in their native countries, where it's not as important to initiate friendships with small talk." She says many East Asian students blamed themselves for their limited friendships with Americans.A. They were attending four-year colleges and graduate schools in the American South and Northeast.B. But wherever international students go, making friends may not always be easyC. Those feelings are among the reasons why Australia is taking a close look at its international education industryD. But then there are also language problemsE. They find it unfittedF. Different as they areG. And half of the students from East Asia said they were unhappy with the number of American friends they had.H. Universities have introducing some exchange programmes Your answers