Acquiring intercultural communicative competence from textbooks

The case of Flemish adolescent pupils learning German

Lies Sercu (Author),

Paperback

Series: Studia Paedagogica 28

Category: Education

Language: English

ISBN: 9789058670267

Publication date: April 19, 2000

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Size: 240 x 160 x mm

Summary
Contents
About the Author
FAQs

Context of research

Foreign language teaching as teaching in context
Culture in foreign language teaching
Defining intercultural communicative competence
Researching intercultural communicative competence
Teaching and learning foreign languages and cultures in Flanders

Theoretical framework

Culture learning as the construction of a world view
Acquiring intercultural communicative competence from textbooks

Research design and methodology

Research questions
Sample selection and size
Research design

Pupils’ attitudes towards and contacts with German people and culture

Pupil’s attitude towards Germans
Pupil’s contacts with German culture and people
Relating attitude and contact data
Discussion of results

Pupil’s perceptions of German culture and people

Procedures and tools for gathering and processing perception data
Presentation of perception data
Overview of main findings
Discussion of results

Textbooks’ potential for acquiring intercultural communicative competence

Operationalisation of ‘textbooks’ potential for promoting the acquisition of intercultural communicative competence
Gathering textbook data
Presentation of textbook data
Summary of findings and conclusions

Summary and conclusions

Evalutation of theoretical framework
Evalutation of research design and methodology
Pupil’s culture learning and textbooks’ potential for promoting learning
Getting prepared for foreign langauage-and-culture teaching in the 21st century

Bibliography

Lies Sercu

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Editorial Board
Prof. Dr. M. Depaepe (Chairman)
Prof. Dr. G. Kelchtermans
Prof. Dr. B. Maes
Prof. Dr. J. Vandenabeele (Secretary)
Prof. Dr. W. Van Den Noortgate

What is the Table of Contents for "Acquiring intercultural communicative competence from textbooks"?

Context of research

Foreign language teaching as teaching in context
Culture in foreign language teaching
Defining intercultural communicative competence
Researching intercultural communicative competence
Teaching and learning foreign languages and cultures in Flanders

Theoretical framework

Culture learning as the construction of a world view
Acquiring intercultural communicative competence from textbooks

Research design and methodology

Research questions
Sample selection and size
Research design

Pupils' attitudes towards and contacts with German people and culture

Pupil's attitude towards Germans
Pupil's contacts with German culture and people
Relating attitude and contact data
Discussion of results

Pupil's perceptions of German culture and people

Procedures and tools for gathering and processing perception data
Presentation of perception data
Overview of main findings
Discussion of results

Textbooks' potential for acquiring intercultural communicative competence

Operationalisation of 'textbooks' potential for promoting the acquisition of intercultural communicative competence
Gathering textbook data
Presentation of textbook data
Summary of findings and conclusions

Summary and conclusions