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Digitized objects and items from the target culture which are brought into the classroom as examples or aids and used to stimulate spoken or written language production.
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Realia is a term used in education to refer to certain real-life objects. In education, realia are objects from real life used in classroom instruction. In education, realia include objects used by educators to help students to understand better other cultures and real life situations. A teacher of a foreign language often employs realia to strengthen students' associations between words for everyday objects and the objects themselves. In foreign language instruction, the term realia has a broader meaning, which includes photos of objects from a country where the target language is spoken. Wikipedia
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Economic Caricatures كاريكاتيرات اقتصادية – The Economic situation of the Arab World

Posted by MD on February 20, 2008

The following is a selection of caricature that address the topic of the Economic situation of the Arab World. It’s a good revision for your Economic vocabulary.

These caricatures are either insulting or complimentary, can serve a political purpose or be drawn solely for entertainment.

What message is being communicated with these caricatures?

Discuss and share your thoughts for every caricature in the comments section

Caricature 1: