Communicative Competence Quiz
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Communicative Competence Quiz

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What does Communicative Competence primarily encompass?

  • Only the rules of phonetics.
  • Mastery of vocabulary.
  • Understanding of language use in social contexts. (correct)
  • Knowledge of grammar alone.
  • Which of the following aspects is NOT included in the definition of Communicative Competence?

  • Syntax
  • Social etiquettes of speaking (correct)
  • Morphology
  • Phonetics
  • How does Communicative Competence differ from linguistic competence?

  • It is only about the grammatical aspect.
  • It includes appropriate use in social contexts. (correct)
  • It pertains only to written language.
  • It excludes phonetics and syntax.
  • Which of the following best defines the scope of Communicative Competence?

    <p>The knowledge of phonetics and appropriate language use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is essential for achieving Communicative Competence?

    <p>Appreciation of cultural nuances.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Communicative Competence includes knowledge of rules of syntax and appropriate language use in social contexts.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Phonetics and phonology are not part of the knowledge included in Communicative Competence.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Only the grammatical rules are sufficient for effective communication according to the definition of Communicative Competence.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Communicative Competence does not involve knowledge of morphology.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Understanding how to use language appropriately in different social contexts is a key aspect of Communicative Competence.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Communicative Competence

    • Encompasses knowledge of linguistic rules including phonetics, phonology, morphology, and syntax.
    • Involves understanding and using language effectively within social contexts.
    • Highlights the importance of appropriateness in language use, beyond grammatical correctness.
    • Essential for effective communication, as it integrates social norms and expectations.

    Communicative Competence

    • Encompasses knowledge of linguistic rules including phonetics, phonology, morphology, and syntax.
    • Involves understanding and using language effectively within social contexts.
    • Highlights the importance of appropriateness in language use, beyond grammatical correctness.
    • Essential for effective communication, as it integrates social norms and expectations.

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    Communicative Competence refers to the speakers' knowledge of not just the rules of phonetics, phonology, morphology and syntax but also how to use language appropriately in social context.

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