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Megan Alyssa Ehrenfeld – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Language is connected to a people, culture, history, and communicative purpose. One way world language teachers help students explore the intersections of culture and language is through the use of authentic texts, such as films, newspapers, podcasts, videos, music or short stories (see: Pinzon, 2020). While the research points to the success of…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Language Teachers, Cultural Awareness
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Zoreda, Margaret Lee; Vivaldo-Lima, Javier – English Teaching Forum, 2008
This article argues that exposure to culture will help students develop complex linguistic and cultural skills. The authors discuss the use of graded literary readers, audio resources, and films. They present a detailed description of the implementation and results of two simplified novel modules in an EFL program. One module was taught to…
Descriptors: Scaffolding (Teaching Technique), Films, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning