"This American English Class": A New Model of Cultural Instruction

Autor/inn/en	Wolf, Eleanor Kashmar; Tasker, David Gasbarro
Titel	"This American English Class": A New Model of Cultural Instruction
Quelle	In: English Teaching Forum, 56 (2018) 3, S.2-12 (11 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz
ISSN	1559-663X
Schlagwörter	English (Second Language); Second Language Learning; Second Language Instruction; Language Teachers; Native Speakers; Cultural Awareness; Advanced Courses; Listening Comprehension; Instructional Materials; Teaching Methods; Radio; Programming (Broadcast); Foreign Countries; Scaffolding (Teaching Technique); Critical Thinking; North American English; North Americans; Armenia + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? English as second language; English; Second Language; Englisch als Zweitsprache; Zweitsprachenerwerb; Fremdsprachenunterricht; Language teacher; Sprachunterricht; Muttersprachler; Cultural identity; Kulturelle Identität; Fortgeschrittenenunterricht; Hörverständnis; Lehrmaterial; Lehrmittel; Unterrichtsmedien; Teaching method; Lehrmethode; Unterrichtsmethode; Programmgestaltung; Ausland; Kritisches Denken; Amerikanisches Englisch; Armenien
Abstract	This article presents the Cultural Facilitation Model as a means to guide the investigation of cultural questions with benefits for English Foreign Language (EFL) instructors Native English Speaking Teachers (NESTs) and Non Native English Speaking Teachers (NNESTs) and EFL students alike. It will describe how instructors can act as cultural facilitators and empower students to answer cultural questions in the context of an advanced listening course using authentic material, and it will also show how to adapt materials for other courses and student levels. (ERIC).
Anmerkungen	US Department of State. Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Office of English Language Programs, SA-5, 2200 C Street NW 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20037. e-mail: etforum@state.gov; Web site: http://americanenglish.state.gov/english-teaching-forum-0
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2020/1/01