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Centre for English Language Teaching
Centre for English Language Teaching
CELT’S CONTRIBUTION TO RACE EQUALITYINTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDINGINTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE
ENDEAVOURS
LIMITATIONS
Centre for English Language Teaching
ENGLISH COURSES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT YORK
BESPOKE COURSES FOR GROUPS OF STUDENTS
STUDY SKILLS COURSES
COURSES FOR STAFF AND PRO-STAFF
Centre for English Language Teaching
ENGLISH COURSES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT YORK
MULTILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL GROUPS OF STUDENTS CREATE CONTEXTS FOR INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND COMMUNICATION
ENDEAVOURS
Centre for English Language Teaching
BESPOKE COURSES FOR GROUPS OF STUDENTS
HOMESTAY SCHEME BRINGS INDIVIDUALS INTO CONTACT WITH PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS
ENDEAVOURS
Centre for English Language Teaching
STUDY SKILLS COURSES
COURSES FOCUSING ON HOW TO OPERATE IN THIS ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT HELP INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TOWARDS EQUALITY WITH THOSE FOR WHOM THE ENVIRONMENT IS MORE FAMILIAR
ENDEAVOURS
Centre for English Language Teaching
COURSES FOR STAFF AND PRO-STAFF
HELPING STAFF AND PRO-STAFF TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF INTERCULTURAL ISSUES
ENDEAVOURS
Centre for English Language Teaching
Centre for English Language Teaching
ENGLISH COURSES FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS AT YORK
MULTILINGUAL AND MULTICULTURAL GROUPS OF STUDENTS CREATE CONTEXTS FOR INTERCULTURAL UNDERSTANDING AND COMMUNICATION
WE DO NOT GET TO WORK WITH HOME STUDENTS
LIMITATIONS
Centre for English Language Teaching
Centre for English Language Teaching
BESPOKE COURSES FOR GROUPS OF STUDENTS
HOMESTAY SCHEME BRINGS INDIVIDUALS INTO CONTACT WITH PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS
HANDS-ON AWARENESS OF CULTURAL CONTEXTS IS ALL ONE-WAY
LIMITATIONS
Centre for English Language Teaching
Centre for English Language Teaching
STUDY SKILLS COURSES
COURSES FOCUSING ON HOW TO OPERATE IN THIS ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT HELP INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS TOWARDS EQUALITY WITH THOSE FOR WHOM THE ENVIRONMENT IS MORE FAMILIAR
ACADEMIC VALUES ARE GIVENS AND NOT NEGOTIABLE: NON-BRITISH STUDENTS ARE IN A ‘DEFECTIVE’ POSITION.
LIMITATIONS
Centre for English Language Teaching
Centre for English Language Teaching
COURSES FOR STAFF AND PRO-STAFF
HELPING STAFF AND PRO-STAFF TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF INTERCULTURAL ISSUES
DIFFICULT TO GET PEOPLE TO SEE THEMSELVES AS AGENTS IN TRANSCULTURAL PRACTICE
LIMITATIONS
Centre for English Language Teaching
PARADOX:
In order to create greater inclusivity and equality, you treat people differently.Difference and perception of difference entails exclusivity and inequality
Centre for English Language Teaching