Critical language awareness in foreign language learning

This paper provides a panoramic description of the ways in which the so-called Critical Language Awareness (CLA), can contribute to the teaching and learning of English as a global language, which increasingly involves a wide range of visual, verbal, and digitally-delivered media and modes of commun...

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Autor principal: Farias,Miguel
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Publicado: Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez 2005
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spelling oai:scielo:S0716-581120050001000122006-01-12Critical language awareness in foreign language learningFarias,Miguel critical language awareness language awareness transferability intercultural communicative competence This paper provides a panoramic description of the ways in which the so-called Critical Language Awareness (CLA), can contribute to the teaching and learning of English as a global language, which increasingly involves a wide range of visual, verbal, and digitally-delivered media and modes of communication. The overview presented begins with the concept of Language Awareness, and goes into more depth with respect to that of Critical Language Awareness, establishing a parallel with Paulo Freire´s conception based on the notions of social justice, identity, power and inequality. Finally, the history of the teaching of foreign languages in Chile is presented, and a broader sense of the concept of discourse is outlined, that of multimedia discourseinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Católica Silva HenríquezLiteratura y lingüística n.16 20052005-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-58112005000100012en10.4067/S0716-58112005000100012
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topic critical language awareness
language awareness
transferability
intercultural communicative competence
spellingShingle critical language awareness
language awareness
transferability
intercultural communicative competence
Farias,Miguel
Critical language awareness in foreign language learning
description This paper provides a panoramic description of the ways in which the so-called Critical Language Awareness (CLA), can contribute to the teaching and learning of English as a global language, which increasingly involves a wide range of visual, verbal, and digitally-delivered media and modes of communication. The overview presented begins with the concept of Language Awareness, and goes into more depth with respect to that of Critical Language Awareness, establishing a parallel with Paulo Freire´s conception based on the notions of social justice, identity, power and inequality. Finally, the history of the teaching of foreign languages in Chile is presented, and a broader sense of the concept of discourse is outlined, that of multimedia discourse
author Farias,Miguel
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title Critical language awareness in foreign language learning
title_short Critical language awareness in foreign language learning
title_full Critical language awareness in foreign language learning
title_fullStr Critical language awareness in foreign language learning
title_full_unstemmed Critical language awareness in foreign language learning
title_sort critical language awareness in foreign language learning
publisher Universidad Católica Silva Henríquez
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