The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis Revisited: A Reconsideration of the Weltanschauung in an Algerian EFL Context
Nabil Djawad BEMMOUSSAT,
Smail BEMMOUSSAT
Abstract:Language teaching theorists, unanimously, recognize de facto that culture teaching is a vital component of any language course, be it second or foreign. Knowledge of the target culture, awareness of its dominant characteristics and of the striking differences between the target culture and the mainstream culture should constantly be part of a language teaching menu. Thus, considering a priori the oft-held view that language teaching consists of the four skills plus culture is at present all too often held to b… Show more
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