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Leslie M. Beebe

Professional Background
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Professional Background

Educational Background

B.A., Colorado College; M.A.T., Reed College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Michigan

Scholarly Interests

Applied Linguistics. Sociolinguistics and second language acquisition. Rude speech and social rules of speaking.

Selected Publications

Issues in Second Language Acquisition: Multiple Perspectives (Harper and Row).

English in the Cross-Cultural Era: Social Rules of Speaking and TESOL (Simul Press).

"Risk-taking and the language learner" (Classroom Oriented Research in Second Language Acquisition).

"Sociolinguistic variation and style shifting: Chastisement and disagreement" (Language Learning).

Leslie M. Beebe appeared in the following articles:

Language as Ambassador (7/22/2009)

Bidding Adieu (6/22/2009)

Bidding Adieu (6/11/2009)

Interim Director Takes Helm of TC's Japan Campus (3/10/2009)

In the News on July 10, 2007 (7/10/2007 11:47:00 AM)

Credit Where It's Due: In Japan (4/24/2007)

Coming of Age in Japan (10/27/2006)

Coming of Age in Japan (10/3/2006)

TC Tokyo Student Gets Emperor's Blessing (11/1/2001)

Schoonmaker and Steiner-Khamsi are Awarded the 2000-2001 TC Faculty Research Fellowships (4/1/2000)

Memorial and Honorary Gifts (1/1/1999)