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What does Communicative Competence primarily encompass?
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?
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?
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?
Which of the following best defines the scope of Communicative Competence?
Which element is essential for achieving Communicative Competence?
Which element is essential for achieving Communicative Competence?
Communicative Competence includes knowledge of rules of syntax and appropriate language use in social contexts.
Communicative Competence includes knowledge of rules of syntax and appropriate language use in social contexts.
Phonetics and phonology are not part of the knowledge included in Communicative Competence.
Phonetics and phonology are not part of the knowledge included in Communicative Competence.
Only the grammatical rules are sufficient for effective communication according to the definition of Communicative Competence.
Only the grammatical rules are sufficient for effective communication according to the definition of Communicative Competence.
Communicative Competence does not involve knowledge of morphology.
Communicative Competence does not involve knowledge of morphology.
Understanding how to use language appropriately in different social contexts is a key aspect of Communicative Competence.
Understanding how to use language appropriately in different social contexts is a key aspect of Communicative Competence.
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.