communicative language
21communicative — adjective 1 able to talk easily to other people: It s hard to know what she s thinking; she s not very communicative. 2 relating to the ability to communicate, especially in a foreign language: students communicative skills …
22Language school — A language school is a school where one studies a foreign language. Classes at a language school are usually geared towards, but not limited to, communicative competence in a foreign language. Language learning in such schools typically… …
23Language minority students in Japanese classrooms — Minority (non Japanese) students can be found throughout the entire Japanese education system. An incomplete list of possible cultural and or language minorities represented in Japanese schools include: other Asian, particularly Korean, Chinese,… …
24Language ideology — In sociolinguistics and linguistic anthropology, a language or linguistic ideology is a systematic construct about how languages carry or are invested with certain moral, social, and political values, giving rise to implicit assumptions that… …
25Language intensity — Most investigators accept the definition of language intensity proposed by [http://comm.colorado.edu/bowersj/ John Waite Bowers] (1963, p. 345; 1964, p. 416), a quality of language that “indicates the degree to which the speaker’s attitude toward …
26communicative competence — Ling. a speaker s internalized knowledge both of the grammatical rules of a language and of the rules for appropriate use in social contexts. * * * …
27communicative competence — UK / US noun [uncountable] linguistics the ability to communicate well in a language …
28Glossary of language teaching terms and ideas — Like every other course of study, language teaching requires specialized vocabulary and word use. This list is a glossary for English language learning and teaching using the increasingly popular communicative approach. Accuracy Burnout •… …
29Computer-assisted language learning — (CALL) is succinctly defined in a seminal work by Levy (1997: p. 1) as the search for and study of applications of the computer in language teaching and learning .[1] CALL embraces a wide range of ICT applications and approaches to teaching… …
30Dogme language teaching — is considered to be both a methodology and a movement.[1] Dogme is a communicative approach to language teaching that encourages teaching without published textbooks and focuses instead on conversational communication among learners and teacher.… …
