Home Thoughts from Abroad: Landeskunde in Textbooks for the Gymnasium.

Speight, Stephen

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Publication Date: 1974

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Home Thoughts from Abroad: Landeskunde in Textbooks for the Gymnasium

Speight, Stephen

Neusprachliche Mitteilungen, 4, 204-210, 74

Examines the presentations on English and American culture in five selected English- teaching textbooks used in the Federal Republic. The results obtained are interpreted. More texts are called for that deal with people, modern England and current social and political problems. (IFS/WGA)

Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Cultural Context, Culture, English (Second Language), Instructional Materials, Language Instruction, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation

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Identifiers - Location: West Germany

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