Teaching intercultural competence across the age range : from theory to practice / edited by Manuela Wagner, Dorie Conlon Perugini and Michael Byram.

Other author Wagner, Manuela (Educator) editor.
Other author Perugini, Dorie Conlon, editor.
Other author Byram, Michael, editor.
Format Book
PublicationBristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Multilingual Matters, [2018]
Descriptionxiii, 184 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Language and languages--Study and teaching.
Language and culture--Study and teaching.
Intercultural communication--Study and teaching.

SeriesLanguages For Intercultural Communication And Education ; 32
Languages for intercultural communication and education 32. ^A518461
Contents 1. Houses Around the World -- 2. Discovering Modes of Transportation -- 3. Using the Five Senses to Explore Cities -- 4. Intercultural Competence: Reflecting on Daily Routines -- 5. Diverse Perspectives of the Immigrant Experience -- 6. Beauty and Aesthetics -- 7. IC Online: Fostering the Development of Intercultural Competence in Virtual Language Classrooms -- 8. Becoming Interculturally Competent Through Study and Experience Abroad -- Conclusion -- Glossary of Terms.
Abstract Focusing on the teaching and learning of intercultural communicative competence in foreign language classrooms in the USA, this ground-breaking book is the first to describe in detail how teachers, supported by university educators and education advisers, might plan and implement innovative ideas based on sound theoretical foundations.--Publisher description.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2017023805
ISBN9781783098903 hardcover acid-free paper
ISBN1783098902 hardcover acid-free paper
ISBN9781783098897 paperback acid-free paper
ISBN1783098899 paperback acid-free paper
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