Publications

Publication details [#41149]

Youssef, Valerie and Beverly-Anne Carter. 1999. Confronting Local Dialect and Culture Issues in the EFL Classroom. Language, Culture and Curriculum 12 (1) : 31–41.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

audience | dialect1 | foreign language acquisition | language and culture | language play

Language as a subject

English

Place, Publisher

Multilingual Matters

Annotation

This paper discusses the experiment of preparing Venezuelan students of English as a Foreign Language at Lower Intermediate level, to enact a short Trinidadian dialect play before an international audience.