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Causa, Maria – Journal of French Language Studies, 1996
Discusses reaction to miscommunication of a nonnative speaker from Italy residing in France who experiences a lapse in his ability to communicate in French with a native speaker. Notes that this occurrence encourages the pursuit of communicative competence by the nonnative speaker in the target language as well as an effort by both…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Communicative Competence (Languages), Foreign Countries, French