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Darot, Mireille – Francais dans le Monde, 1989
A French television program using puppets for political satire is discussed and its instructional applications are examined. (MSE)
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Cultural Context, French, Humor
Andrews, Larry – 1993
Emphasizing a sociocultural view, this book encourages language teachers to broaden their views of the English language arts curriculum, and thereby increase students' opportunities to examine a broader array of language elements (semantics, regional and social variations, discourse conventions). The first section of the book describes what…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Communication Skills, Cultural Context, English Instruction
Calliabetsou, Penelope – 1995
A discussion, in French, of second language grammar instruction looks at the differences between a traditional linguistic approach to grammar learning, used less and less with the advent of communicative language teaching methods, and a sociolinguistic approach, which focuses more closely on the sociocultural context of functional variants of a…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communicative Competence (Languages), Course Content, Cultural Context
Montero, Martha, Ed. – 1982
The chapters in this collection were largely compiled from presentations at inservice teacher education mini-courses and workshops held at Boston University during 1977-1980. The following articles are included: (1) "Language Policies in American Education: A Historical Overview," by Maria Estela Brisk; (2) "Understanding the Role of Language in…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Cultural Context