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Appendix Framework For Analyzing Cultural Content in English Language Textbooks I. General Information
Appendix Framework For Analyzing Cultural Content in English Language Textbooks I. General Information
1. What a 2. Happiness! 3. Telling tales 4. Doing the 5. On the move 6. Likes and
wonderful world! right thing dislikes
-Personal life, - Art, music and -Traveling
-History of The hobbies, jobs, literature -Communication around the -Mainly focused
Seven Wonders relationships in predominantly and bonton in Europe on British food
of the World the UK written or other cultures
created by and other
British authors countries such
as Italy,
Germany,
Japan, the USA.
7. The world of 8. Imagine 9. Relationship 10. Obsessions 11. Tell me 12. Two
work about it! weddings, a birth
-No cultural -Family -No mention of and a funeral!
-Job etiquette content in this relationships culture -Fashion,
chapter and a little general -Traditions in UK
geography, knowledge and Ireland,
relations with a about other relationships
city cultures
1.Be happy! 2. Slow down! 3.The tourist 4. Musical 5. Home 6. Make up your
trade experiences mind
-Leisure -Food popular in -No mention of
activities on the the UK - Travel, -Music, arts, culture except a - British
UK voluntourism hobbies little geography superstitions
regarding
neighbourhoods
in London
7. Have a go! 8. Angry planet 9.Get healthy! 10. Celebration 11. 12. I wish!
Communication
-No cultural -Current Events, -Health, Welfare -wedding, - Pop Culture
content in this Ecology in the UK anniversary -job etiquette,
chapter party etiquette conversation
and traditions in ques
the UK
Images
Caucasian Asian Hispanic African Other Not Total
American Determined
Women 35% 1% 0% 1% 0% 2% 39%
Men 40% 1% 0% 3% 0% 2% 46%
Girls 5% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 9%
Boys 3% 2% 1% 1% 0% 0% 7%
Total 83% 5% 3% 5% 0% 4%
II. Audio
Accents Represented
V. General Questions