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McConachy, Troy – ELT Journal, 2009
Despite long-standing recognition of the importance of sociocultural context in meaning making, criticisms have been levelled at communicative language teaching (CLT) for failing to effectively address this at the level of classroom practice. In fact, it has been argued that the way CLT presents content reveals a fundamentally reductionist view of…
Descriptors: Textbooks, English (Second Language), Teaching Methods, Communicative Competence (Languages)