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Materials for teaching culture :literature,newspaper,TV,internet,picture

Abstract

This article plans at investigating  the importance of utilizing  materials in teaching culture:literature,newspaper,TV, iternet and picture.Many people believe that this is very significant matter and many teachers can not  make decision easilly.They search the internet or look through some kind of books  newspaper and they always think  about  is it appropriate for may students' religion,tradition,nationality,mentality or not.I will state my opinion and also add inferences of scholars about this matter.

Keywords

Material,culture,teaching,teacher,literature,newspaper,tv,intrnet,picture,tradition,culture elements,crosscultural communication, subject , influence, impact,student,pupil.

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