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ERIC Number: ED230061
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1981-Dec
Pages: 14
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
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English Teaching Profile (Provisional): Germany.
British Council, London (England). English Language and Literature Div.
The role and status of English instruction in West Germany is outlined. The regions of West Berlin, Hesse, and North Rhine-Westphalia are highlighted. The role of English and English instruction in the country as a whole, English instruction in the educational system, the demand for and qualifications of English teachers, textbook selection and use, English in the mass media, and British and American support for English instruction in Germany are reported. Overall, English is widely taught in the school system and standards are high. (RW)
Descriptors: Educational Policy, English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Instructional Materials, Language Role, Language Teachers, Language Usage, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Programs
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Information Analyses
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: British Council, London (England). English Language and Literature Div.
Identifiers - Location: West Germany
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A