Wirtualny spacer po Olsztynie. Wykorzystanie materiałów online w prezentowaniu elementów kultury oraz historii Warmii i Mazur uczącym się języka polskiego jako obcego
A Virtual Walk Around Olsztyn. The Use of Online Materials in Presenting the Elements of History and Culture of the Warmia-Masuria Province to the Learners of Polish as a Foreign Language

Author(s): Maria Rółkowska
Subject(s): Language studies, Theoretical Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Studies of Literature, Polish Literature, Theory of Literature
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Olsztyn; Warmia-Masuria Province; internet sources; Polish as a foreign language
Summary/Abstract: The article aims to present illustrative materials, accessible online, on the history and culture of Olsztyn, the capital of the Warmia-Masuria Province, as such a subject is not present in textbooks for learning Polish as a foreign language. The quantitative analysis of the internet sources allowed to select open-access, free, content-rich materials on the city’s prominent figures, monuments, museums and other places of interest. The diverse content of the materials, as well their varied forms (articles and web pages, blogs, programmes, films and photographs) can make classes for the learners of Polish as a foreign language more attractive.The presented online sources are authentic materials, which can be used to practice all language skills (depending on the teacher’s invention and students’ needs): reading, writing, listening, speaking. The article concerns Polish language glottodidactics and regionalism, but is also connected with intercultural communication and media studies.

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