«English today and english next: its once and future role in education»

Download or read book «English today and english next: its once and future role in education» written by Fernando BELTRÁN LLAVADOR and published by Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca. This book was released on 2014-05-19 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Didactic Approaches for Teachers of English in an Internacional Context, the editors have selected articles that provide an overview of the current methodology of integrated language and culture instruction, with the understanding that the English language is completely embedded within a broader cultural framework. The papers further define this topic into creative inter-cultural approaches to teaching, including: content-based instruction in English through CLIL, holistic language-learning for children, the parallel development of linguistic and cultural competence, and a study of language structures and discourse.