Contexts of Competence: Social and Cultural Considerations in Communicative Language Teaching
Margie Berns
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paperback. Series: Topics in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; DSB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
The introduction of communicative competence as the goal of second and for eign language teaching has led to recognition of the role of context in language learning and use. As communicative competence is defined by the social and cultural contexts in which it is used, no single communicative competence can serve as the goal and model for all learners. This recognition has had an impact on program design and materials development. One significant change is that the choice of a teaching method is no longer the primary concern. Instead, the first step for the program designer is becoming familiar with ... Read more
The introduction of communicative competence as the goal of second and for eign language teaching has led to recognition of the role of context in language learning and use. As communicative competence is defined by the social and cultural contexts in which it is used, no single communicative competence can serve as the goal and model for all learners. This recognition has had an impact on program design and materials development. One significant change is that the choice of a teaching method is no longer the primary concern. Instead, the first step for the program designer is becoming familiar with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Language and Linguistics
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781475798401
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V9781475798401
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