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Peer reviewedLeal, Maria Christina Diniz – Language Awareness, 1998
Reports a two-phase project aimed at developing critical language awareness through the teaching of Portuguese. During the first phase, 13-year-olds in a Brazilian state school evaluated their Portuguese lessons, and identified features they felt needed altering to develop critical awareness of language and social reality. Changes were proposed…
Descriptors: Action Research, Citizenship, Critical Thinking, Foreign Countries
