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Aparicio, Xavier; Bairstow, Dominique – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2016
Cinema is in part a reflection of our society and, in these times of cultural mix, it is more and more common to find different language communities appearing on-screen together. Thus, it is not unusual to have to process (voluntarily or not) more than one language throughout the day. From a cognitive point of view, language switching is widely…
Descriptors: Films, Code Switching (Language), Interference (Language), Multilingualism
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Argynbayev, Arman; Kabylbekova, Dana; Yaylaci, Yusuf – English Language Teaching, 2014
This study reflects intermediate level learners' opinion about employing films in the EFL classroom for teaching culture and avoiding negative language transfer. A total of 63 participants, aged 21-23, took part in the experiment in the Faculty of Philology at Suleyman Demirel University in Almaty, Kazakhstan. During the experiment the subjects…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes, Films, Teaching Methods