Acknowledgements
Lntroduction
Part 1: Foreign Language Education
Purposes
　1Foreign Language Educationin Context
　　DefirungForeign Language Education
　　ForeignLanguage Education Policies
　　Evaluationand Planning of Foreign Language Education
　　Policiesfor Plurilingual Leamers in Mulhlingual Environments
　2Purposes for Foreign Language Education
　　TheBenefits of Foreign Language Education
　　Purposesand Policies: Three Cases
Possibilities
　3Is Language Learning Possible at School?
　　TheAmbitions of Policy-makers
　　Definingand Comparing Success
　　Expectationsat the End of Compulsory Education
　　MatchingPoliaes with Possibilities
　4The Intercultural Speaker: Acting Interculturally or Being Bicultural
　　BeingBicultural
　　Actinglnterculturally
　　AComparison of Being Bicultural and Acting Interculturally
　5Intercultural Competence and Foreign Language Learning in the Primary School
　　Contextand Content
　　LearningForeign Languages and Cultures in Primary Educahon
　　Teachersof Language and Culture in Primary Education
　　CurriculumPlanning and Teaching Materials
　　Conclusion
　6Analysis and Advocacy: Researching the Cultural Dimensions of Foreign LanguageEducation
　　Analysisand Advocacy
　　Analysisof Culture Learning and Language Learning
　　AdvocatingDirections for Culture Learning
Perspectives
　7NahonalismandInternationalisminLanguageEducation
　　LanguageEducators
　　ForeignLanguage Educators
　　EducationIn and Beyond the Nation State
　　Socialisahonand Socialldentity
　　Nationaland Internationalldentities
　　Languagesand Identities in the Curriculum
　8Language Learningin Europe
　　APoliticalAspiration
　　EuropeanIdentity as a Socialldentity?
　　Languageandldentity
　　Socialisation
　　EuropeanIdentity and Language Learning
　9Foreign Language Teaching as PoliticalAction
　　Educationfor Teachers of Languages
　　Educationfor Teacher Educators?
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Part 2:lntercultural Citizenship Education
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Intercultural Competence
Appendix 2: Sources for Teacher Training for Intercultural
Competence
Appendix 3: Framework for Intercultural Citizenship
Appendix4:AutobiographyofInterculturalEncounters
Notes
References