The Relationship Between Language & Culture and the Implications for Language Teaching ... - 0 views
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Language teachers must realize that their understanding of something is prone to interpretation. The meaning is bound in cultural context. One must not only explain the meaning of the la
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tural boundaries which do not allow such ideas to persist. As Porter (1987) argues, misunderstandings between language educators often evolve because of such differing cu
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western culturally acceptable methods must be examined before proceeding as they may be inappropriate teaching methods
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Language is used to maintain and convey culture and cultural ties. Different ideas stem from differing language use within one’s culture and the whole intertwining of these relationships start at one’s birth.
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It is not until the child is exposed to their surroundings that they become individuals in and of their cultural group.
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Hantrais (1989) puts forth the idea that culture is the beliefs and practices governing the life of a society for which a particular language is the vehicle of expression.