Abstract:This research aims at investigating the process of acquiring a foreign language (English) by students from beginner levels from a course of Letters, in a rather difficult context. This process was created based in a thematic syllabus with a main focus on the meaning and based on communicative tasks. A teaching material was elaborated about a short sketch of the history ofBritain. An experimental course was carried out during the first semester of 2003 with 40 hours/lessons in a private college in an evening co… Show more
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