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Zuccante, Luigi – Francais dans le Monde, 1993
A study investigated interpretations of gestures by three groups of students (n=81 total), some at least second-generation French, some first-generation French-born of Italian parents, and some recent immigrants to France. Unanticipated differences between and within groups were found. Implications are seen for second-language instruction and for…
Descriptors: Body Language, Cultural Context, Cultural Traits, French
Benoit-Barnet, Marie-Paule; And Others – Francais dans le Monde, 1982
A professional conference exercise for teachers of French as a second language is described, in which participants analyzed the cultural content and linguistic form of headlines in adolescent mass literature. Two examples of this kind of analysis are given. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Conferences, Content Analysis, Cultural Context