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Tips for Teaching Culture Practical Approaches to Intercultural Communication

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ISBN-10: 0132458225

ISBN-13: 9780132458221

Edition: 2010

Authors: Ann Wintergerst, Joe McVeigh

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Series Editor: H. Douglas Brown Tips for Teaching Cultureintroduces English Language teachers to approaches they can use to build intercultural understanding. This practical reference book links specific techniques for teaching culture with contemporary research on intercultural communication. Topics covered include language, nonverbal commmunication, identity, culture shock, cross-cultural adjustment, traditional ways of teaching culture, education, and social responsibility. Features: Concrete tipsin each chapter provide teachers with helpful suggestions on how to build cultural awareness. What the research saysandWhat the teacher can dosections link pedagogical research with classroom…    
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Book details

List price: $64.80
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 8/5/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.90" wide x 9.20" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Timothy Lubin is Professor in the Department of Religion, and Lecturer in Law and Religion in the School of Law, at Washington and Lee University. His publications concern classical Hindu ritual and doctrine, and their relation to legal precepts and practices in India.Debra Osnowitz is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Clark University.Debra Osnowitz is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Clark University.

Jennifer Bixby holds an M.A. in TESOL from Boston University. She has taught in Colombia, Japan, and the United States in a wide variety of programs and with various ages, including U.S. community colleges and Intensive English Programs. Her interests lie in the development of high-interesting materials, especially for teaching writing. Joe McVeigh M.A. in TESOL from Biola University in Southern California. He has taught English at Middlebury College, the University of Southern California, the California Institute of Technology, and California State University, Los Angeles. Joe has also lived and worked overseas in the U.K., Hungary, China, India, and Chile. He has presented nationally and…    

About the Series
Preface
Overview of Tips and Activities
Exploring Culture
Culture and Language
Culture and Nonverbal Communication
Culture and Identity
Culture Shock and Cross-Cultural Adjustment
Traditional Ways of Teaching Culture
Culture and Education
Culture and Social Responsibility
Handouts
Recommended Movies for Intercultural Communication
Glossary
Bibliography
Name Index
Subject Index