700 Reasons: Reason #52

Reason: 52
Language learning has potential for offering alternatives to inward-looking insularity, for addressing a lack of preparedness to engage with the notion of otherness and for tackling negative stereotypes
Reference:
Pachler, N. (2000) ‘Review Article’ in the Language Learning Journal, No. 22, pp. 70-74
Related Keywords:
Intercultural competence, Values

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