Questions tagged [culture]
For questions related to the way of life for a group of people and its effect on language
3
questions
2
votes
1
answer
74
views
Why don't Chinese people who are eager to practice English simply practice with each other?
If you've ever been a "foreigner" in China (especially in major cities), you may have encountered the intensity in which some Chinese people try to practice English with you. I certainly ...
- 1,694
5
votes
2
answers
74
views
Does learning a language outside of its culture affect the learner negatively in any way?
As a native English speaker living in America, with little to no funds to travel, I don't have much of an opportunity to actually visit the places where my target languages are widely spoken (in my ...
- 4,885
16
votes
2
answers
156
views
Does learning other aspects of culture help with learning the language?
In my Latin class, we are constantly learning about the history and culture of Rome. Do studies show that this helps with language learning or is it unnecessary?
- 263