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Download full textTichenor, Stuart – 1993
The selection and use of instructional materials to develop technical writing skills in limited-English-proficient foreign students are discussed. Focus is on the influence of cultural differences in second language learning and the need for instructional materials that accommodate these differences. The first section examines American…
Descriptors: Assignments, Class Activities, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences
MacDonald, Gina; MacDonald, Andrew – 1991
A carefully-planned course in English as a Second Language (ESL) based on film can be a highly effective and enjoyable way to introduce students to both language and culture. The ready availability of videocassettes makes film a viable teaching tool. Film naturally combines a variety of language skills as students decode dialogue, read criticism,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Assignments, Cultural Education, Curriculum Development
