O ensino da língua inglesa na escola pública do estado do Paraná – um estudo de caso

Abstract

This work had as theme the English Language Teaching in Public Schools in theState of Parana. The study presents the story of the initiation, development and totalspread of the language in the world in times of internet and globalization, as well asthe relation among Brazil, the State of Paraná and the countries involved in this process. It reflects about the conditions of access and permanence of the English teachers in the state, recruitment conditions, guidelines that must be followed, teaching strategies and the learning of students. The case study evaluated the students from the 6th and 9th years of the elementary school, 3rd year of high school and graduates. The analysis of the data joint with the theoretical framework showedthat the teaching does not follow the expected linearity does not advance significantlyand it continues following political and economic interests.