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While the role of culture in second and/or foreign language (L2/FL) learning and teaching has often been unquestioned, empirical research on culture learning and teaching in L2/FL education has been less common than opinion-oriented... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationTeaching English as a Second LanguageIntercultural EducationApplied Linguistics
Licence: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). Abstract: Globalisation and technological advances have contributed greatly to increasing mobility in higher education (HE). One... more
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      Intercultural Communicative CompetenceTeacher education for CLILEnglish Medium Instruction In Higher Education
Globalisation and advancements in communication technologies have brought a dramatic increase in the frequency and complexity of intercultural interactions. In addition to linguistic skills, foreign language (FL) learners today need the... more
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      Teaching English As A Foreign LanguageJapanIntercultural Communicative CompetenceLanguage Anxiety
Enhancing the development of intercultural communicative competence in business and study environments explores the development of intercultural communicative competence in English language teacher training and management. The author asks... more
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      EducationLanguage EducationTeacher EducationInternational Business
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      Student Motivation And EngagementForeign language teaching and learningTeaching Spanish as a Foreign LanguageTeaching culture in foreign languages
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      Curriculum DesignStudent Motivation And EngagementIntonationForeign language teaching and learning
Teaching English is given priority in the military system of higher education, being in fact the central intercultural core that provides substance, consistency and strength to the intercultural dimension of the academic military... more
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    • Intercultural Communicative Competence
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      Foreign language teaching and learningTeaching Spanish as a Foreign LanguageTeaching culture in foreign languagesIntercultural Communicative Competence
This paper considers the impact of global and national political polarization on perspectives of instructors and learners in Arabic classrooms at DLIFLC in the United States with particular interest in understanding cultural conflicts... more
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      Discourse AnalysisPeace and Conflict StudiesTeaching Arabic as a Foreign Language (TAFL)Language Learning
The integrated and internationalized global economy, international exchanges, and cultural integration increased the frequency of intercultural communication, calling for intercultural communication talents. Thus, the cultivation of... more
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      CultureCommunication SkillsCulturally Responsive Teaching and LearningIntercultural Communicative Competence
This book provides a contemporary and critical examination of the theoretical and pedagogical impact of Michael Byram's pioneering work on intercultural communicative competence and intercultural citizenship within the field of language... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationLanguages and LinguisticsIntercultural CompetenceLanguage Teaching
There is a strong relationship between language and culture, both carryy the DNA samples of one another, which makes it hard to imagine English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in classrooms and textbooks without any reference to target... more
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      Cultural StudiesEnglish languageReading ComprehensionTeaching English As A Foreign Language
This paper intended to provide examples of ICT resources that could be used in order to support and enhance the learning of English, at bachelor level, from an intercultural perspective. The development of intercultural communicative... more
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В статье кратко представлена концепция обучению иностранным языкам (ИЯ) на основе использования фильмов. В статье подчеркивается важность положительного эффекта и, значимость разных стилей обучения, мозговой штурм при изучении и... more
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      Second Language AcquisitionIntercultural Communicative CompetenceIntegrated Skills Teaching
Unité 9.3 **** Activité : comparaisons interculturelles
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      Francais Langue EtrangereIntercultural CompetenceIntercultural Communicative CompetenceDidactique du français langue étrangère
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      Student Motivation And EngagementForeign language teaching and learningTeaching Spanish as a Foreign LanguageTeaching culture in foreign languages
Bilingualism and multilingualism are the speaker’s ability to speak two or more languages. This capability is achieved by the individual speakers, where besides the mother tongue (L1) learners different languages on a parallel basis or... more
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      MultilingualismMulti- & Bilingualism & BiliteracyLinguistic diversityPlurilingualism
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the relationship between intercultural communicative competence and demotivation to learn a second language. The participants of the study included 60 Iranian EFL learners at the... more
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      Student Motivation And EngagementIndividual DifferencesIntercultural Communicative Competence
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      Intercultural EducationIntercultural CompetenceIntercultural Communicative Competence
Historically, a major focus on intercultural competence emerged out of research into the experiences of westerners working abroad (e.g., Peace Corp volunteers) in the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s. This early research was typically... more
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      Program EvaluationIntercultural CommunicationCultural DiversityIntercultural Competence
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      Teaching English as a Second LanguageIntercultural Communicative Competence
2018 dans Actes du 9° Congrès panhellénique et international des professeurs de français (20- 23 octobre 2016) : Enseigner la langue et la culture françaises : construire des ponts socio-humanistes, Université nationale et capodistrienne... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationInterpersonal CommunicationFrench Language TeachingIntercultural Competence
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      Teaching English as a Second LanguageInternational CommunicationSouth KoreaInternational Education
This test review examines the development of the Intercultural Development Inventory® v.3 (IDI®, Hammer, 2011), which measures practitioners’ orientations toward cultural differences. The theoretical framework for this instrument was... more
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      International StudentsIntercultural Communicative Competence
One of the most important aspects of cross-cultural competence of Economics students – the ability to overcome cultural barriers in professional communication at the international level is considered in the article. The author analyzes in... more
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This dissertation addresses some of the pertaining issues in the field of intercultural competence, namely, the negative aspect of Ethnocentrism, the missing adherence to the cultural context, the lack of cross-disciplinary dialog, and... more
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      CreativityOrganizational CultureIntercultural CompetenceIntercultural Communicative Competence
The significance of knowing a foreign language to communicate with people of other nations has never been so crucial since the beginning of humanity. The increase in interactions among nations, and possibilities of communicating with... more
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      Intercultural EducationVocational And Adult EducationTeaching English As A Foreign LanguageInterCultural Studies
The purpose of this article titled The marginalized status of French in Ghana: A real misrepresentation by the Media and Academia, is to highlight the actual status of French in current communication in Ghana, an Anglophone country. It... more
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      SociolinguisticsFrancophonieIntercultural Communicative Competence
This article reviews and summarizes the literature on intercultural competence and intercultural communicative competence in order to better understand how these notions can impact the cultural component of a foreign language curriculum.... more
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      Intercultural CompetenceIntercultural Communicative Competence
Студията представя резултати от литературно проучване на съществуващите множество модели на интеркултурната компетентност, като са подбрани най-популярните и е анализирана възможността на всеки от тях за интеграция във възпитателната... more
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      Intercultural CompetenceIntercultural Communicative Competence
In the current literature on foreign language teaching, it has become clear that having the requisite ability of intercultural communicative competence (ICC) to be aware of different cultures, respect them, and interact with people from... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationInterCultural StudiesIntercultural Communicative CompetenceEnglish as a Foreign Language (EFL)
Developing ‘communicative competence’ in today’s classrooms is the main aim of foreign language teaching. On the other hand, enhancing the communicative competence of EFL learners also requires the development of intercultural knowledge... more
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      Cultural StudiesIntercultural CommunicationEnglish languageCulture
In light of the CLB 4 language requirement for citizenship application mandated by the federal government and the Canadian Language Benchmark’s application of Sociolinguistic Model, the ESL teacher is tasked with equipping newcomers for... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationIntercultural CompetenceIntercultural Communicative CompetenceAdult ESL
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      Intercultural CompetenceIntercultural Communicative CompetenceGerman langugage and teaching
This paper discusses the educational purposes of the TOEFL iBT Reading section, important research into its validity, and implications and limitations to its use.
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      Intercultural CommunicationTeaching English as a Second LanguageIntercultural EducationConflict Resolution
The present study investigates Moroccan high school EFL teachers' beliefs about and practices ICC teaching. The study, further, seeks to explore the relationship between their beliefs and practices of ICC teaching. In order to collect... more
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      CultureCommunication SkillsCulturally Responsive Teaching and LearningIntercultural Communicative Competence
Alvino E. Fantini, School for International Training, USA: This book offers educators an approach to developing 'intercultural citizenship' and illustrates ways in which teachers and learners can cooperate to develop an openness and... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationIntercultural Communicative CompetenceCitizenship and intercultural relations; ambiguous migrant-citizen subjectivities; psychoanlytical and poscolonial theory.Global Mindedness
Moroccan Arabic dialect has not a designed pronoun for Spanish usted/es but it has a wide range of ways and vocatives to show a similar courtesy attitude, which makes the teacher working with Moroccan students think about the most... more
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      PragmaticsSpanish as a Foreign LanguageTeaching Spanish as a Foreign LanguageIntercultural Communicative Competence
THIS STUDY AIMED AT INVESTIGATING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN IRANIAN STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARD LEARNING INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE, MOTIVATION, AND THEIR LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY LEVEL. TO THIS END, 137 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN... more
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      MotivationIntercultural Communicative CompetenceEnglish Language Proficiency
La necesidad de una obra como ésta La enseñanza del español como lengua extranjera (ELE) tiene una larga tradición en nuestro país y en el resto del mundo, pero en las últimas décadas ha experimentado un extraordinario impulso. La prensa... more
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      Curriculum DesignStudent Motivation And EngagementForeign language teaching and learningLanguage Games
The concept of ‘communicative competence’, first proposed by Hymes, referred basically to abilities speakers have in their first language. This term, however, was appropriated and reworked (Canale & Swain 1980; van Ek 1986) within the... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationIntercultural Communicative Competence
En el presente trabajo pasamos revista a una serie de investigaciones relacionadas con el factor edad en el aprendizaje de una lengua extranjera. Como veremos, las teorías son muy variadas e incluso opuestas entre sí. Para poder... more
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      Curriculum DesignStudent Motivation And EngagementTeaching of Foreign LanguagesForeign language teaching and learning
Teaching a foreign language does not merely involve teaching its linguistic system but also its cultural system. A native speaker of English may tolerate EFL speaker’s grammatical or phonological errors in communication but cultural... more
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      Teacher EducationIntercultural EducationTeaching English As A Foreign LanguageIntercultural Competence
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      World EnglishesEnglish as an International LanguageIntercultural Communicative CompetenceTeaching English as an International Language
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      Higher EducationLearning And Teaching In Higher EducationIntercultural Communicative CompetenceEnglish Language Teaching (ELT)
The introduction to this volume is intended to be a holistic introduction to international /intercultural communicative competence. In this introduction and part 1, the four chapters on the meaning of EIL competence by four different... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationTeaching English as a Second LanguageLanguage AcquisitionTeacher Education
Nei programmi scolastici d'insegnamento delle lingue straniere in Europa sono esplicitamente previsti obiettivi di competenza interculturale. A partire dal 2001, da quando cioè il Consiglio d'Europa raccomandò l'uso del Common European... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationTeaching of Foreign LanguagesIntercultural Communicative CompetenceItaliano L2
Teaching a foreign language does not merely involve teaching its linguistic system but also its cultural system. A native speaker of English may tolerate EFL speaker's grammatical or phonological errors in communication, but cultural... more
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      Intercultural CommunicationLanguage and CultureIntercultural CompetenceTeaching culture in foreign languages
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      Code-SwitchingSpanish in contact with other languagesForeign language teaching and learningDiglossia
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      Creative WritingStereotypesIntercultural Communicative CompetenceIntercultural training