Between tradition and innovation: the teaching of English in Portugal at the turn of the century

Apart from a few individual initiatives that have focused on particular aspects of the teaching of English in Portugal, the history of this teaching is still to be written. And at a time when there is generalized uncertainty about a dominant approach of foreign language teaching in general it would...

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Autore principale: Gomes Da Torre, Manuel
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Pubblicazione: Documents pour l’histoire du français langue étrangère ou seconde 2015
Accesso online:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Riassunto:Apart from a few individual initiatives that have focused on particular aspects of the teaching of English in Portugal, the history of this teaching is still to be written. And at a time when there is generalized uncertainty about a dominant approach of foreign language teaching in general it would be very helpful if a structured overview of what has been done in the past - covering not only its successes but also its failures - would certainly help present-day teachers of English in Portuga...