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Reynolds, Barry Lee; Shieh, Jin-Jy; Ding, Chen; Ha, Xuan Van – International Journal of English Studies, 2022
Instructional settings (English as a second language (ESL) and English as a foreign language (EFL)) may provide different opportunities for learners' meaningful language use. This qualitative study was designed to shed light on this issue. The data included multiple sources collected from a sustained content gastronomy language course taught in an…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Usage
Kalfus, Richard – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1977
Describes a federally funded project at Meramec College to infuse international perspectives into general education; designed to develop in an individual an awareness of the impact of culture on attitude formation and behavioral patterns. The program consisted of new courses, generally interdisciplinary, and a weekly cross-culturally oriented…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Community Colleges, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Education
Romano, Richard M., Ed. – 2002
Global competency is defined as a continuum of behavior that begins with personal awareness of cultural differences and culminates in a person successfully functioning in another culture or country. The importance of increasing the numbers of community college students who will live, study, or work abroad is stressed. The workforce in the United…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Culture, Foreign Students
American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1979
The President's Commission on Foreign Language and International Studies made over 130 recommendations aimed at strengthening international education. This report concerns itself with those recommendations that are generally or specifically related to community colleges. It presents excerpts from the Commission's report that deal with: (1)…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Community Education, Cross Cultural Studies