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ERIC Number: EJ360668
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1987
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Overcoming Ethnocentrism: Teaching Japan in English Class.
Crowe, Chris
English Journal, v76 n7 p38-40 Nov 1987
Describes one teacher's experience teaching English in Japan, and the effect of this experience on his current teaching style in an American high school. Notes that he now injects Japanese culture into class discussion and frequently compares and contrasts English literature, language and cultural history with that of Japanese. (JG)
Descriptors: Area Studies, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Traits, English Instruction, Ethnocentrism, Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Secondary Education, Teaching Methods, Teaching Styles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Japan