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Al Abiky, Waleed B. – English Language Teaching, 2019
In an era of rapid and sustainable alterations, Saudi Arabia are now going through transformation in gender roles and opportunities. The current study aimed to investigate the gender roles in the two major English language textbooks widely used by Saudi female high school students, namely "Traveller 1" and "Traveller 2," which…
Descriptors: Sex Role, Foreign Countries, Females, Textbooks
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Sulaimani, Amjjad – English Language Teaching, 2017
This study explores gender representation in an international English as a Foreign Language (EFL) textbook that has been specifically adapted for the Saudi Arabian context. It aims to investigate gender frequencies in conversations in three dimensions: gender relations, subject positions, and contents. The quantitative data were analysed using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Textbook Content, English (Second Language), Discourse Analysis
Brooks, Raymond W. – 1997
A study is described that will investigate whether cultural referents found in the Defense Language Institute (DLI) American Language Course are biased toward North American cultural norms, and whether Saudi Arabian military personnel in language training using those materials are affected by the cultural information contained within them. The…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Education, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries