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Thorne, Steven L. – Language Learning & Technology, 2003
Develops a conceptual framework for understanding how intercultural communication, mediated by cultural artifacts, creates compelling, problematic, and surprising conditions for additional language learning. Three case studies of computer-mediated intercultural engagement draw together correlations between discursive orientation, communicative…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Cultural Awareness, Intercultural Communication

Belz, Julie A. – Language Learning & Technology, 2003
Presents a case study of the development of intercultural competence in a German-American e-mail partnership by examining the electronic interaction produced in this exchange within the framework of appraisal theory, a Hallidayan-inspired linguistic approach to the investigation of evaluative language. (VWL)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Electronic Mail, Foreign Countries