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Publication Date: 2015-May
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Culture and English Language Teaching in the Arab World
Mahmoud, Montasser Mohamed AbdelWahab
Adult Learning, v26 n2 p66-72 May 2015
This article discusses the relationship between culture and English language teaching (ELT) in the Arab World. A critical question arises in terms of ELT, that is, whether to teach culture along with English. To answer such a bewildering question, this article presents related literature and studies and discusses a theoretical frame based on experts' insights and opinions. The article displays various viewpoints concerning this topic, offers different empirical studies in this field, and reaches some valuable conclusions.
Descriptors: English (Second Language), English Instruction, Cultural Education, Educational Practices, Islamic Culture, Culturally Relevant Education, Arabs, Teaching Methods, Curriculum Enrichment, Integrated Curriculum, Foreign Countries, Literature Reviews
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