Raising Cultural Awareness in the English Language Classroom

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This article discusses how teachers can incorporate cultural knowledge into English language classes, exploring elements of culture, intercultural phenomena, and high-context and low-context cultures. Activities offered by the author to raise cultural awareness include web quests, role plays, cultural observations, and culture journals.

Author:
Jerrold Frank

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Cover photo of English Teaching Forum 2013, Volume 51, Number 4

English Teaching Forum 2013, Volume 51, Number 4

Boats are the focus of the feature article, Classroom Activities, and The Lighter Side in this issue.