A Paradigm Shift in English Teaching as a Foreign Language: The Critical Change and Beyond

This paper focuses on issues related to the curriculum in teaching English as a foreign language. That includes a reflection on topics such as foreign language position and status in relation to other languages within the community and the society, social consequences of immersion as an ambitious wa...

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Autores principales: Yi Lin, Angel Mei, Ocampo, José Manuel
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Publicado: Universidad de Antioquia 2011
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Acceso en línea:http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/revistaeyp/article/view/9894
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Sumario:This paper focuses on issues related to the curriculum in teaching English as a foreign language. That includes a reflection on topics such as foreign language position and status in relation to other languages within the community and the society, social consequences of immersion as an ambitious way to teach foreign languages, and the existing strain between the Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) approach and traditional approaches on foreign language instruction.How to reference this article: Lin, Angel Mei Yi, “Cambios de paradigma en la enseñanza de inglés como lengua extranjera: el cambio crítico y más allá”, Revista Educación y Pedagogía, Medellín, Universidad de Antioquia, Facultad de Educación, vol. XX, núm. 51, (mayo-agosto), 2008, pp. 11-23.Received: march 2008Accepted: may 2008