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Allen, Walter P. – 1973
This guide discusses material selection criteria for those who teach English reading skills to adult non-English speakers. It is argued that in order to achieve a grasp of meaning in a second language, the student must have some experience with the culture from which that meaning arises. For the selection of material, a checklist of American…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Culture, Check Lists, Cultural Education


