PETER GARRETT, ANGIE WILLIAMS, BETSY EVANS
Definitions
Varieties
= The different Englishes in 4 countries
Affection association
= Deep/actual feeling toward sth/sb
Respondents
= Undergraduate students in 4 English native countries
Process
No recorded tape
First thing that come to mind KEYWORDS
Categorized keywords
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Guiding questions
1. What is different between this study and previous ones?
2. Global VS local regional standard
3. 8 countries that use English as NATIVE language.
(Native, not official)
Guiding Questions
4. Most positive attitude toward AU English
5. Positive label culture
6. Major judgement of US English
Attitude toward NZ English
uncultured
Friendly Too many
sheep
Just like Aussies
Don’t knowDon’t know
Like Aussies
unfriendly
Attitude toward AU English
ToughSand
and sunSoap opera
Bastard
Terrible
accent
Sincere
Koala
Attitude toward UK English
They don’t
like us
Sexy accentHot guys
Ancient times
Royal family
Like to
follow USA
Cups of tea
Rich
Attitude toward US English
Exaggerated
Uncultured
warm
voice
Confident
OverpowerCasual &
Friendly
fake
Your turn
Who is now powerful?
Why
How
What will it be in near future?
Why British English is privilege
Who has that accent?
Classic
Most ancient
References GMC. General Medical Council. Feb 20 2012. http://www.gmc-
uk.org/doctors/registration_applications/english_first_language.asp
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