Teaching Culture: Perspectives In Practice

TEACHING CULTURE: PERSPECTIVES IN PRACTICE offers multiple viewpoints on the interrelationship between language and culture and how they serve to teach meaning, offer a lens of identity and provide a mechanism for social participation Authentic classroom experiences engage the reader and offer teachers invaluable support as they expand their ideas about how language and culture work together. Contents: 1. Introduction to Teaching Culture 2. The Cultural Experience 3. Defining Culture 4. Language-and-Culture 5. Cultural Products 6. Cultural Practices 7. Cultural Perspectives 8. Cultural Communities 9. Cultural Persons 10. Culture Learning Outcomes 11. The Culture Learning Process 12. Teaching Culture