Aula (Jan 2018)

An experience in Language Teaching Seminar of Primary Education Degree through the Seventh Art

  • Ángela GARCÍA-MANSO

DOI
https://doi.org/10.14201/aula201723319332
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 23, no. 0
pp. 319 – 332

Abstract

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This study describes the Seminar «Language Skills and Seventh Art» developed at the University of Extremadura in the course 2015-2016. Through the analysis of ten films, we deal with professional competences of future Primary teachers from unique situations, for example disabilities such as blind and deaf people, autism or dyslexia, questions about the origin of the language and artificial languages, or cultural issues such as the wild child or within situations of isolation or loneliness. In addition to the specific considerations of each film, the active use of Cinema in different areas of learning foreign languages and ELE (Spanish as Foreign Language) is postulated

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