Language Learning in Intercultural Perspective

By: Byram, Michael

Language Learning in Intercultural Perspective addresses the ways in which language learning is related to learning about other cultures and to acquiring an ability to communicate across cultural frontiers. It argues that language learners need to develop sensitivity to cultural difference and its impact on communication, and to acquire the skills of discovering and interpreting other cultures, other values, beliefs and behaviours which lie beneath...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521625599
• ISBN13: 9780521625593
• Release Date: June 1998
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"