TY - BOOK AU - Valdes,Joyce Merrill TI - Culture Bound: Bridging the cultural gap in language teaching SN - 9780521310451 (pbk) AV - P53 .C76 1986 PY - 1986/// CY - New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Language and languages KW - Study and teaching KW - Language and culture KW - Intercultural communication N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 198-217; "This book is designed to give language teachers a basis for introducing a cultural component into their teaching; The paperback edition is a collection of selected essays that attempts to provide language teachers with a basis for introducing a cultural component into their teaching. It includes essays written especially for the volume, as well as some that have been previously published." (Publisher's Website); CONTENTS; PART I: LANGUAGE, THOUGHT, AND CULTURE; 1. Language and thought /; Franz Boas; 2. Culture and the written language /; Robert B. Kaplan; 3. Acculturation and mind /; William R. Acton and Judith Walker de Felix; 4. Learning a second culture; H. Douglas Brown; PART II: CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES; 5. How to compare two cultures /; Robert Lado; 6. Kinesics and cross-cultural understanding /; Genelle G. Morain; 7. Intercultural differences and communicative approaches to foreign-language teaching in the Third World /; Karl-Heinz Osterloh; 8. '... So near the United States /; John C. Condon; 9. Cultural clues to the Middle Eastern student /; Orin D. Parker and Educational Services Staff, AFME; 10. XANADU "A miracle of rare device" : the teaching of English in China /; Alan Maley; 11. Compliments in cross-cultural perspective / ; Nessa Wolfson; PART III: CLASSROOM APPLICATIONS; 12. Culture in the classroom /; Nelson Brooks; 13. Newspapers : vehicles for teaching ESOL with a cultural focus /; Charles H. Blatchford; 14. Culture in literature /; Joyce Merrill Valdes; 15. English language teaching from an intercultural perspective /; Stephen C. Dunnett, Fraida Dubin, and Amy Lezberg; 16. An argument for culture analysis in the second language classroom /; George H. Hughes; 17. Culture bump and beyond /; Carol M. Archer; 18. The culture test /; Rebecca M. Valette UR - http://www.cambridge.org/ca/cambridgeenglish/catalog/teacher-training-development-and-research/culture-bound/culture-bound-bridging-cultural-gap-language-teaching-paperback?isbn=9780521310451&format=PB UR - https://ocul-uo.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_UO/gege1p/alma991025249269705161 ER -