“Got Llorona?”: Teaching for the Development of Symbolic Competence

Cultural and literary texts are used in the foreign language classroom to support learners’ language development, cultural awareness, and reading comprehension. While classroom activities frequently facilitate a literal understanding of facts and events, these texts offer another potential level of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kimberly Vinall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2016-01-01
Series:L2 Journal
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/25t4h70v#main