Culture for your Ears

abril 29, 2020
Hello guys! On this week's post we are going to bring some music to you. Do not expect new names on the music industry, we are not working with that. The artists we selected may be well known by you, but perhaps you...
Hello guys! On this week post we are going to talk a little bit about some TV shows and movies that may bring to you a sense of different cultures from countries that speak English. Not only as teacher, but as forever students,...

What is Our Purpose?

abril 15, 2020
Our purpose is to work with the approaches developed by the author Antonieta Megale, that is: the Contributions Approach - which focus on heros, food, holidays, and other cultural elements and it is the most welcome approach by schools; and the Transformative Approach,...

Why To Teach Culture?

abril 15, 2020
“The people express facts, ideas or events that are communicable because they refer to a stock of knowledge about the world that other people share. In other words, language expresses cultural reality.” Claire Kramsch To learn another language is to see the world...

What is Culture?

abril 15, 2020
“We can say that culture are a common system for perceiving, believing, evaluating and acting.”-Claire Kramsch  With that, we can say that culture is how people defined themselves as a part of a community that share, for example, values and traditions. It is...