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Hsu, Yuehkuei – 1995
This paper summarizes studies conducted on ethnography and bilingualism that illustrate the occurrence of events in context, conducted using ethnographic methods, thereby permitting a fuller, more in-depth understanding of language acquisition and development. Studies reviewed include examples of English language acquisition by a 5-year-old…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
Katchen, Johanna E. – 1997
Students in Taiwan are required to learn English, and schools are placing even more emphasis on listening and speaking skills. At the same time, English-language programming is widely available in Taiwan via cable television. Cable television is a useful instructional tool for teachers of English as a Second Language. This source of authentic…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Class Activities, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries