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Rosowsky, Andrey – English in Education, 2000
Explores the nature of reading for meaning as it affects the reading abilities of secondary-age bilingual pupils. Discusses cultural schemata theories which seek to account for the influence of culture on the reading process; links these to a school-based study. Illustrates the importance of cultural determinants on the understanding of text and…
Descriptors: Bilingual Students, Cultural Influences, Educational Strategies, English (Second Language)