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Peer reviewedGee, James Paul – Journal of Education, 1989
Discusses cultural models, prototypical scripts that constitute the meaning of language as used by a particular group. Argues that the role of the second language teacher is to encourage students to focus on and develop beyond the cultural models of their home cultures and of the mainstream school culture. (FMW)
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Cultural Images, Elementary Secondary Education, Hidden Curriculum
