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PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING ACROSS CULTURES IN THE EFL CLASSROOM THROUGH CALL LANGUAGE AND CULTURE CLAUDIO FLEURY
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PROMOTING UNDERSTANDING ACROSS CULTURES IN THE EFL CLASSROOM THROUGH CALL
LANGUAGE AND CULTURECLAUDIO FLEURY
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
• Why culture is important• Tools to raise students’ awareness of different
cultures• Why pronunciation is important• Tools to help students improve pronunciation
THE FIFTH ELEMENT
LISTENINGSPEAKINGREADINGWRITING
CULTURE
TEACHING CULTURE
ABILITY TO ACCEPT SOCIAL DIFFERENCES
ABILITY TO PERCEIVE AND RECOGNIZE CULTURAL DIFFERENCES
ABILITY TO APPRECIATE AND VALUE SOCIAL DIFFERENCES
WHEN IN ROME ...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
SOCIAL BLUNDERSEMBARRASSMENT
CULTURE 1 AND CULTURE 2
HOW TO TRANSFER C1 TO C2?COMPARE AND REFLECT
CRITICAL THINKINGWHAT IS SIMILAR?WHAT IS DIFFERENT?WHAT DO YOU THINK?WHAT IS YOUR OPINION?
DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES
DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES
DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES
DIFFERENCES AND SIMILARITIES
PRONUNCIATIONWhy is pronunciation important?
MISCOMMUNICATION
PRONUNCIATION
How to perceive pronunciation differences?
soundcomparisons.com
HELPING STUDENTS
How to say it better?
LINKS AND REFERENCES• Culture - Foreign Language Teaching Methods - http://coerll.utexas.edu/methods/modules/culture/• Sound Comparisons - http://soundcomparisons.com/• World-English - Listen to English Accents from Around the world -
http://www.world-english.org/listen_english_accents.htm• The speech accent archive - http://accent.gmu.edu/• Regional accents of English - Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_accents_of_English• Vowels and Consonants - Peter Ladefoged -
http://hctv.humnet.ucla.edu/departments/linguistics/VowelsandConsonants/vowels/contents.html• The differences between English and Portuguese - http://esl.fis.edu/grammar/langdiff/portuguese.htm• Second Life - http://secondlife.com/• Google Earth - http://www.google.com/earth/index.html• Voicethread - http://voicethread.com/• Voxopop - http://www.voxopop.com/• Pronuncian - http://www.pronuncian.com/• The International Phonetic Association - http://www.langsci.ucl.ac.uk/ipa/index.html• Minimal Pair Practice and Quiz - http://www.manythings.org/mp/m08.html• Minimal Pairs - Index of common mistakes - http://www.btinternet.com/~ted.power/l1all.html• Audacity - http://audacity.sourceforge.net/?lang=pt• Podomatic - http://www.podomatic.com/login
