Saturday, April 24, 2021

WEST-E 051, ELL, Ch5-6, Holistically, 整体地, polychronic culture

Chapter 5 Cultural Aspects
  • Cultural Understanding
  • Cultural Aspects That Affect Second-Language Acquisition
  • English-Language Learners, and Teaching
  • Cultural Awareness, Sensitivity, and Inclusion
Culture norms are the rules and standards a group uses to determine what are appropriate or inappropriate, expected, and accepted behaviors. 

Culture awareness has two components: 1) knowledge of and sensitivity to other cultures, and 2) understanding of how culture influences everyone. 

Migration means movement from one place to another, as in birds and people, and usually refers to a large group.

Immigration means movement from one place to another and sometimes refers to individuals and families.

American is used for United States because of brevity and ease, with eh caveat that South Americans might consider themselves Americans as well.

Proxemics: präkˈsēmiks. the branch of knowledge that deals with the amount of space that people feel it necessary to set between themselves and others.











Chapter 6 Professional Aspects
  • Legal and Ethical Issues
  • Role of the ESL Teacher
  • Professional Development








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