Yongzhi Miao

Yongzhi Miao is a PhD student in Applied Linguistics at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, USA. Inspired by his exposure to a variety of English accents in China, England and California, his research interests include speaking and listening, language attitude, Global Englishes, assessment, and research methods. His recent research has appeared in peer-reviewed journals such as Language Testing and Language and Speech.

Yongzhi (Vito) Miao is a PhD student in Applied Linguistics at Northern Arizona University. Inspired by his exposure to a variety of English accents in China, England, and California, he studies L2 listening and speaking, with which he hopes to promote language learning, testing, and social justice in light of the global use of English.