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La rilevanza del fattore interculturale nell’insegnamento della lingua straniera
The importance of the intercultural factor in foreign language teaching

Author(s): Delia Morar
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning
Published by: Accent Publisher
Keywords: interculturality; unity; diversity; acculturalisation; cultural shock; globalisation

Summary/Abstract: The present work presents some definitions and points of view on the phenomenon of interculturality and the importance of the intercultural factors in the process of learning a new language. Intercultural competence has become a key competence for the majority of people and not just a small elite and students should be very familiar with these terms and be prepared to live and work in an intercultural and globalized world.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: VIII
  • Page Range: 81-86
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Italian
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