Cultural understanding in EFL reading in Argentina / Melina Porto.
Material type: TextSeries: Focus on civilizations and cultures | Novinka (Series)Publisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2010]Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:- still image
- computer
- online resource
- 9781616688325
- 1616688327
- English language -- Argentina
- Language and languages -- Study and teaching -- Argentina
- Second language acquisition
- Language and culture -- Argentina
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- General
- English language
- Language and culture
- Language and languages -- Study and teaching
- Second language acquisition
- Argentina
- 428.0071/082 22
- PE3370.2
Includes index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING IN EFL READING IN ARGENTINA; CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING IN EFL READING IN ARGENTINA ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; INTRODUCTION ; BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY ; RATIONALE ; Conceptions of Reading in this Study ; Cultural Perspectives in L2 Reading; Indeterminacy of Interpretation; Insider and Outsider Perspectives in L2 Reading; DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THIS STUDY ; METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH QUESTION ; MATERIALS; DATA COLLECTION AND INSTRUMENTATION ; Primary Data Sources ; Secondary Data Sources ; DATA ANALYSIS; L1-L2 Relationship ; Global Coherence.
CULTURAL APPREHENSION: A GENERAL MODELMODEL OF CULTURAL APPREHENSION DURING FOREIGN/SECOND LANGUAGE READING ; Cultural Idea Units ; Cultural Apprehension: Specific Reader Behaviors ; Visual Reformulations: Additional Elements; RESULTS ; RESULTS ABOUT THE PRIMARY DATA SOUR RESPONSE WRITING TASKS AND THE VISUAL REFORMULATIONS ; Cultural Apprehension; Reader Behaviors ; RESULTS ABOUT THE SECONDARY DATA SOURCES ; TWO EXAMPLES; DISCUSSION ; NOTE OF CAUTION ; RESEARCH SIGNIFICANCE ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; APPENDIX ; APPENDIX. DATA ANALYSIS ; Untitled.
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