Knowledge understanding

Positive attitude (respect, tolerance, empathy)

Pliable behavior

Intercultural competence

Comprehend Typical behavior demonstrate Interest curiosity Connotational meanings

goals

Critically Think & tolerate

New Years Day

Thanksgiving

Christmas

Halloween

Global Phenomeno n celebrations customs

Intercultural aspect traditions

Religious celebration Understand similarities Tolerate differences

Exotic occasion Fun source

approaches
Media/visual & Communicative approach
Authentic materials Effective communication

purpose

design

Boost Cultural literacy

Exposure Cultural aspects

Culturally Joyful learning

Cultural themes

cultural island, critical incidents, reformulation, realia, video clips, games, readings, internet, stories, research, songs, online interaction field visit

Charlestown
High school

Cuisine, sports, entertainment, architecture lifestyles, values, celebrations

broadcast

Online interaction Ask Questions American culture

Synchronous Text enable communication

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Research

Combine Interest & class

presentations technique
Internet search Topic of interest

Presentations Question answering

Yemen-Times Visit

Big interest American Democracy

Good chance
Questions

American Editors

Yemeni Editors

Democracy press