World Readiness Standards for Learning Languages
the practices and perspectives of the cultures studied. Relating Cultural Products to Perspectives: Learners use the language to investigate, explain, and reflect on the relationship between the products and perspectives of the cultures studied. C ONNECTIONS Connect with other disciplines and acquire information and diverse perspectives in ...
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