Teaching Culture In The Foreign Language Classroom

Abstract

Culture has taken an important place in foreign language teaching and learning studies. It has been widely recognized that language is used as a main medium through which culture is expressed. Most frequently confronted that students to a great extend know the rules of language, but are not always able to use the language adequately as it requires since they are not knowledgeable enough about the target culture. The aim of this article has been to provide necessary information for the foreign language teachers and learners so that they can establish a good connection with the target language and its culture.