Language and Culture 06/16/2015 Learning English language is inseparable from learning about culture of English-speaking nations. Traditionally foreign learners are introduced to some British history, literature, customs, maybe some songs and music... But is that enough? Is that all that is needed to develop cultural competence, the ability to use this knowledge in everyday communication, develop critical approach to vast and varied culture of English-speaking world? In this Blog I invite you to examine some contemporary,
Learning English language is inseparable from learning about culture of English-speaking nations. Traditionally foreign learners are introduced to some British history, literature, customs, maybe some songs and music... But is that enough? Is that all that is needed to develop cultural competence, the ability to use this knowledge in everyday communication, develop critical approach to vast and varied culture of English-speaking world? In this Blog I invite you to examine some contemporary,