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Communicative Competence Quiz

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What does communicative competence refer to?

Being a skilled writer and speaker

Mastering all languages in the world

Knowing when and how to use different forms of language (correct)

Understanding cultural references in communication

Which of the following is an aspect of sociolinguistic understanding?

Syntax and sentence structure

Vocabulary and language conventions

Social rules of language (correct)

Patterns of organization in discourse

What is included in linguistic competence?

Nonverbal behaviors

Sociolinguistic rules

Patterns of organization in discourse

Vocabulary, language conventions, and syntax (correct)

What does strategic competence involve?

<p>Overcoming language gaps</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is discourse competence related to?

<p>Patterns of organization and cohesive devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Communicative Competence

Refers to the ability to use language effectively in real-life communication, considering the social and cultural context.

Aspects of Communicative Competence

Sociolinguistic Understanding

Refers to the ability to understand the social and cultural conventions of language use, including the relationship between language and culture, dialects, and registers.

Linguistic Competence

Involves the ability to understand the rules of language, including grammar, vocabulary, and phonology.

Strategic Competence

Involves the ability to use verbal and non-verbal strategies to compensate for limitations in linguistic competence, such as using circumlocution, paraphrasing, and guessing.

Discourse Competence

Refers to the ability to understand how language is used in social contexts, including the structure of conversations, narratives, and arguments.

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Test your knowledge of communicative competence with this quiz. Explore the key aspects of linguistic, sociolinguistic, discourse, and strategic competence to enhance your understanding of effective communication.