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Brooks, Raymond W. – 1997
A study is described that will investigate whether cultural referents found in the Defense Language Institute (DLI) American Language Course are biased toward North American cultural norms, and whether Saudi Arabian military personnel in language training using those materials are affected by the cultural information contained within them. The…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries
Joy, Constance Boerner – 1985
Orientation materials for prospective teachers of English as a foreign language (EFL) in Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries contains information about factors affecting EFL teaching in the classroom. Topics discussed include religion, family, politics, education, English-Arabic language differences, teaching approaches, and the…
Descriptors: Arabic, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Context, Education