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Bacon, Susan M. Cameron – Foreign Language Annals, 1987
Suggests appropriate kinds of texts and ways foreign language teachers can lead students through readings that build understanding of the target culture. Examples presented regarding Spanish are applicable to other beginning language courses. (Author/CB)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Mass Media, Media Selection, Popular Culture
Headrick, Robert J., Jr. – 1984
This booklet is intended for classroom use in first-year high school Spanish to acquaint students with the McDonald's fast food restaurants in Costa Rica. The specific objectives are for the student to: (1) discuss the similarities and differences between the American and Costa Rican McDonald's, (2) set up a miniature McDonald's in the classroom,…
Descriptors: Advertising, Costs, Cultural Education, Dining Facilities