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Francesco Michael Scaringella is a PhD candidate in  “ Linguistic, literary and intercultural studies in European and extra-European perspectives ” at the University of Milan. His main fields of research include foreign language teaching, manuals, linguistics and critical discourse analysis. Presented at the 2nd Symposium on Language Education and Research (SLER2025) in Thessaloniki, this paper examines English language teaching textbooks used in Chinese general senior high

Dr Valentina Concu is Lecturer and Language Coordinator for Italian at Leuphana University (Germany) and Regional Representative for South and Southeast Europe. She completed her PhD in Linguistics at Purdue University (USA). Her research spans phonetics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics, with a particular focus on interpersonal meaning, mitigation, and the temporal organization of speech. She has published in journals including Intercultural Pragmatics , Journal of Hi