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Showing 1 to 20 of 127 for “"Communicative Competence"”.
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Exploring intercultural communicative competence in a distance language learning environment
This study explores intercultural communicative competence in a distance language learning programme at the Open University in the UK. The research was based on two cohorts of distance language students of German, one at beginner and one at advanced level. This study uses an approach that combines …
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Documenting the Communicative Competence of Bilingual Preschoolers With Down Syndrome
Findings showed that the children demonstrated communicative competence skills in all settings, though the variety and quantity of skills in English, Spanish, or mixed code increased in settings with a positive affective climate and in settings where their home language(s) was acknowledged and …
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Some aspects of the communicative competence of a Maltese deaf boy
… investigation was to study some aspects of the communicative competence of a Maltese deaf boy. The main emphasis was placed on nonverbal language competence, in particular manual signs. The data for the study were obtained mainly during controlled video-recording sessions which consisted of the …
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Communicative Competence In Persons With Aphasia: The Impact Of Executive Function
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between executive function and performance on selected linguistic tasks in persons with aphasia secondary to left frontal lesions.</p> <p>A group of 15 persons with aphasia (PWA) completed three communication board tasks of varying levels …
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Free telecollaboration 2.0 tools and activities for enhancing intercultural communicative competence
… the participants’ enhancement of intercultural communicative competence (ICC) in reference to Byram’s (1997) ICC definition and its five principles. In-depth qualitative data were collected from six semistructured interviews with students and teachers of the eight-week online intercultural …
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Racial identity and intercultural communicative competence outcomes of study abroad experiences
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-09-01 without embargo terms
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Functional Approaches and Communicative Competence: English Language Teaching in Non-Native Contexts
Recently considerable attention has been given to communicative approaches to language teaching, which have grown from the realization that knowledge of grammatical forms and structures alone does not adequately prepare learners to use the language they are learning effectively when communicating …
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The status of Xhosa and communicative competence in Cape Education Department schools
… undermine the potential development of pupils' communicative competence in Xhosa. Separate questionnaires which included categorical and open ended questions were posted to Xhosa-teachers, Standard 10 non-mother tongue Xhosa pupils and their parents. The Xhosa teachers administered the …
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Superiors’ Conflict Management Behaviors and Its Relationship to Their Level of Communicative Competence
… superiors and subordinates with respect to communicative behaviors. This study focused on subordinates’ perceptions of their superiors’ levels of communication competence; communication competence was studied as a function of the use of the five conflict management styles. In addition, this …
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Social cognition-based content instruction for communicative competence in Japanese middle school English
This project demonstrates how English teachers in Japan can conduct purposeful and meaningful lessons for middle school low-intermediate students. The teaching approach used for this project is based on Content-Based Instruction (CBI).
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Social cognition-based content instruction for communicative competence in Japanese middle school English
This project demonstrates how English teachers in Japan can conduct purposeful and meaningful lessons for middle school low-intermediate students. The teaching approach used for this project is based on Content-Based Instruction (CBI).
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An applied linguistic analysis of EFL teacher trainees' communicative competence in Jember, Indonesia
… and on the effectiveness of existing methods of communicative language teaching. An applied linguistic analysis of EFL teacher trainees' communicative competence at the University of Jember, Indonesia is performed.
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The Relationship of Conceptual Level to The Development of Communicative Competence in French
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 66173 Lift date: Forever Reason: Restricted to the U of I community idenfinitely during batch ingest of legacy ETDs
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Building Communicative Competence: An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an Intensive Japanese-Language Program
… on language-program evaluation and developing communicative competence at postsecondary schools.</p> <p>Data comprised two sets of surveys, six individual interviews, and one group interview. Survey respondents were 35 former students of the institute and 12 Japanese instructors who are …
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Investigating English Teachers' Perceptions of Intercultural Communicative Competence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
… study examines the perceptions of Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) by English teachers in the Preparatory Year (PY) program at King Saudi University. Studies that aim to investigate teachers’ perception of ICC and its implementation in a foreign language classroom are relatively …
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EXPLORING PERCEIVED COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN UPPER-LEVEL L1 AND L2 INTERACTIONS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
… preconceived notions of L2 learners in various communicative events in the process of developing communicative competence (Canale & Swain, 1980; Hymes, 1972) and planning for their future careers. I also investigate how L1 English speakers (native speakers of English) form perceptions of L2 …
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An Analysis of Communicative Competence Features in English Language Texts in Yemen Arab Republic
… investigation was to determine the features of communicative competence that exist in the types of activities and behaviors suggested in the three books. Furthermore, the books were examined to determine the relative degree of emphasis given to every activity and behavior.
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Aspects in the Development of Communicative Competence With Reference to the Korean Deference System
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Percieved linguistic and communicative competence of bi/multilingual autistic children in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
… This study investigated the linguistic and communicative ability of children with ASD. The study specifically focused on the nature of socio-communication traits of children with autism in KwaZulu-Natal and sought to identify ways to enhance their linguistic and communicative skills. The …
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