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Eldakak, Sam – Online Submission, 2010
The Arab world contains one of the greatest cultures and histories of any ethnic group in the world. However, since the 1980s, the education of this region has plummeted despite increases in school enrollers. This is prominently seen in the illiteracy rate of 30% throughout the Arab world. Furthermore, with a high unemployment rate of 14%, which…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, High Achievement, Ethnicity
Huong, Phan Thi Thu – Online Submission, 2008
Vietnamese has to face a cross-culture issue with the teaching and learning of English as Vietnamese culture is "villagers' culture" which considers relationships in village as family relations and an emphasis "on hierarchical, social order in their dealings with one another" (Ellis, 1995: 9) with a traditional teaching method…
Descriptors: Grammar Translation Method, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Social Bias