DEMOCRATIC AND POPULAR REPUBLIC OF ALGERIA MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH Naama University Centre FACULTY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND ARTS DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH The First English Conference: Foreign Language Teaching and Culture 13-14th April, 2015 CALL FOR PAPERS Foreign Language Teaching has caught increasing attention of FL teachers in recent years, since it is argued that language goes beyond its boundaries and does not exist merely as a code, however, it also comprises social practices through the rich complexities of communication and interaction about the world in specific environments. In effect, our extensive discussion topic in foreign language teaching methods for any level of schooling in all languages is the rapport between language and culture. It is broadly concurred that teaching languages does not occur in vacuum. Accordingly, within any language, culture is labeled. Axes :     Language as an Aspect of Cultural Behavior. Film and Television in Foreign Language Teaching. Cross-Cultural Communication and Understanding. The Importance of Teaching Culture in the Foreign Language Classroom. Conditions of Acceptance: Papers submitted must be original and should not exceed 20 pages. -All papers will be anonymously refereed. Length of Abstracts: Participants are invited to submit a 250- word abstract and a short biographical résumé. The abstract must include: . Name and Affiliation · Title · The chosen axis · Font: Times New Roman, 12 point, double-spaced . The email address of the participant Important Dates : Deadline for abstracts and participation forms: January 20 th, 2015 Notification of acceptance: February 4th, 2015 All replies will be through email. Presentation Time Limit: 15 minutes, including discussion. The Scientific Committee: Mr. Abdelkader NEBBOU Mr. Amine BELMEKKI Mr. Smaine KHALKI Mr. Abbes BAHOUS Mr. Aziz MOUSTFAOUI The Organizing Committee : Mr. Saber BENKRARD Ms. Amel BENCHAREF Mrs. Nabila EL-HADJ SAID Mrs. Farida DRICI Mr. FETHI Djilali Mrs. Khadem GUABI Ms. Karima BENHEDDI Mrs. Hanene BENRRAHOUI Mrs. Nadia HUSSEINE Ms. Asmaa KEBIRI Mrs. Anissa MBTATA Ms. Hayat BAGUI Contact Details: Email: [email protected]