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Yukako Hatakeyama – Journal of Pan-Pacific Association of Applied Linguistics, 2024
This paper reports an attempt to enhance Japanese learners' Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) through an undergraduate English class in 2022. The students read essays on an American writer's experience living in Japan, exchanged thoughts, and gave individual presentations. They also learned and practiced discussion skills in the first…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Communication Skills, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language)
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Duisembekova, Zerde – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
The present paper describes the development and validation of a new instrument designed to explore English language teaching (ELT) student teachers' beliefs about Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) in an expanding-circle context, Turkey. The process of instrument development and validation is described along with a concise literature…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Tural, Pinar; Cubukcu, Feryal – Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
Teaching culture is an indispensable part of language teaching as language and culture are intertwined. Awareness of one's own culture and the target culture is necessary to be able to communicate efficiently. To raise intercultural awareness among EFL learners, literary sources can be a great source as they are authentic and reflect cultural…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Multicultural Education, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction
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Manegre, Marni – The EUROCALL Review, 2021
This study examines whether foreign language acquisition occurs through sharing information when students participate in an online writing task using English as the lingua franca. It also explores whether the students with higher levels of linguistic knowledge relating to the foreign language share this information with their peers throughout the…
Descriptors: Linguistic Input, Cultural Influences, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Vo, Quyen Phuong – Journal on English Language Teaching, 2017
It is undeniable that the existence of internationalization has given a great deal of influences within various fields of worldwide nations, namely science, technology, economics, politics, and even education. One of its obvious results is the emergence of intercultural communication and English language has then become as a bridge for…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Intercultural Communication, Communicative Competence (Languages)
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Okten, Celile Eren; Griffin, Banu Ozer – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
This paper describes tasks based on real-life scenarios, which triggered reflective thinking, verbalization, and writing, leading to the creation of natural dialogues rather than artificial, dull monologues. One of the main aims of this approach is to engage students in a dynamic process of both learning about multicultural participants and…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Awareness, Action Research, Writing (Composition)
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Chaney, Lillian H.; Martin, Jeannette S. – Journal of Language for International Business, 1993
A survey of 997 college students enrolled in business communication courses in 5 U.S. universities investigated students' awareness of intercultural nonverbal communication. Among the variables considered was the subjects' own ethnic or cultural origin. Results indicate significant lack of awareness of intercultural differences. (MSE)
Descriptors: Business Communication, College Students, Cultural Awareness, Culture Conflict