Using the Linguistic Landscape to Bridge Languages
Activity
Resource
This teaching technique shows how photographs of public signs, advertisements, storefronts, and other examples of the local linguistic landscape can become authentic classroom materials. Students analyze how languages are used in their communities while developing English communication, cultural awareness, and critical-thinking skills.
Author:
Vanessa Mari
Downloadable Resources
| File | Format | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|---|
| etf_56_1_pg37-39.pdf | 96.05kb | Download |
English Teaching Forum 2018, Volume 56, Number 1
Learn creative ways to add movement to your classroom, new ways to use music and songs, tips for supporting out-of-class reading—and much more.