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Brown, James W. – 1982
The term "communicative competence" has been in currency for approximately 10 years and is generally used to refer to teaching strategies which substitute real-life situations and contexts for meaningless mechanical and structural exercises. In essence, it attempts to put content and contact into the speech act. However, early proponents…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Communicative Competence (Languages), Language Patterns, Models
