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Verescagin, E. M.; Kostomarov, V. G. – Praxis des Neusprachlichen Unterrichts, 1974
A short summary is given of the problems of language-related study of culture, as it appears in the modern literature of the field of education on teaching Russian to foreigners. (Text is in German.) (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Cultural Education, Language Instruction, Russian
Peer reviewedDube, Pierre H. – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Provides examples of humorous errors in written exams made by university students of French and Canadian culture. (AM)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, French, Higher Education, Humor
Peer reviewedKlassen, Doris – Zielsprache Franzosisch, 1973
Salut Lectures'' is a text, by Albert Barrera-Vidal and Ludwig Franke, intended for use as an introduction to French culture. (DD)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Economics, Institutions, Instructional Materials
Download full textERIC Clearinghouse on Languages and Linguistics, Washington, DC. – 1980
Abstracts of 51 papers presented at a conference on foreign language teaching are included. Each abstract is one to two pages in length. Specific teaching methods as well as general pedagogical ideas are treated. Several papers deal with specific languages, including Latin, French, German, Spanish, and Slovak. Instruction in a specific language…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Conference Reports, Cultural Education, Language Instruction
Peer reviewedEltis, K. J. – Babel: Journal of the Australian Federation of Modern Language Teacher's Association, 1978
Discusses the importance foreign language study should have in the Australian school curriculum. (CFM)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cultural Education, Educational Benefits, Ethnocentrism
Koehring, Klaus-Heinrich; Schwerdtfeger, Inge Christine – Linguistik und Didaktik, 1976
Area/cultural studies have not enjoyed their rightful place in foreign language teaching because of their lack of orientation. They should not only be seen as revealing "sets" of data; they should be analyzed for patterns in terms of the target area rather than the native culture. (Text is in German.) (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Education
Peer reviewedKlayman, Norma Enea – Foreign Language Annals, 1976
Discusses the validity of offering courses concerning foreign civilization in English to non-speakers of foreign languages, in order to motivate students to study foreign languages. (CLK)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Cultural Enrichment, Higher Education, Language Instruction
Taylor, Harvey M. – Journal of the Association of Teachers of Japanese, 1974
Paper presented at the Language, Culture, and Society session of the Annual Conference of Asian Studies on the Pacific Coast, Vancouver, B.C., June 14, 1973. (DD)
Descriptors: Body Language, Cultural Education, Japanese, Kinesthetic Perception
Perkins, Jean A. – Bulletin of the Association of Departments of Foreign Languages, 1979
Discusses the importance of the humanities, particularly language study, to the pursuit of knowledge. (AM)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Higher Education, Humanities, Humanities Instruction
Sesso, Aurelio – Rassegna Italiana di Linguistica Applicata, 1979
Discusses what cultural content should be taught in English classes at the university level and how this content should be taught. (CFM)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Culture, English (Second Language), Higher Education
Christ, Herbert – Etudes de Linguistique Appliquee, 1978
Discusses two approaches to the teaching of culture in the foreign language classroom, concluding that the more popular approach is that based on the teaching of culture through language. (AM)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
Peer reviewedJarrett, Linda – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1979
Provides instructions for teaching four French Canadian folk dances. (AM)
Descriptors: Cultural Education, Dance, Folk Culture, French
Crocq, Henri – Francais dans le Monde, 1976
Discusses the problems of teaching French civilization abroad and outlines guidelines for a course in French civilization. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Descriptions, Cultural Education, Cultural Traits
Lory, M. – Langues Modernes, 1976
This article describes possible activities for a Spanish club, specifically a stamp exhibit, and an exhibit of Spanish and Latin American objects representative of these cultures. (Text is in French.) (CLK)
Descriptors: Clubs, Cultural Education, Cultural Traits, Extracurricular Activities
Peer reviewedWolf, Jurgen – Zielsprache Franzosisch, 1974
Descriptors: Cultural Education, French, Grammar, Language Instruction
