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What is the focus of the knowledge of underlying grammatical principles?
What is the focus of the knowledge of underlying grammatical principles?
- Discourse principles
- Social context
- Phonemes and morphemes (correct)
- Communicative functions
What is the term for the ability to use knowledge in actual communication?
What is the term for the ability to use knowledge in actual communication?
- Discourse principles
- Linguistic competence
- Communicative competence
- Skill (correct)
According to Savignon, what is the key characteristic of communicative competence?
According to Savignon, what is the key characteristic of communicative competence?
- It is static and absolute
- It is focused on syntax
- It is intrapersonal
- It is dynamic and relative (correct)
What is the focus of knowledge of how to use language in a social context?
What is the focus of knowledge of how to use language in a social context?
What is the distinction made by Canale (1983) regarding skill?
What is the distinction made by Canale (1983) regarding skill?
What is the focus of Bachman's concept of communicative language ability?
What is the focus of Bachman's concept of communicative language ability?
According to Interactionists, what is the primary function of language?
According to Interactionists, what is the primary function of language?
Which linguistic concept emphasizes the relationship between sounds used in communication?
Which linguistic concept emphasizes the relationship between sounds used in communication?
What do Transformationalists believe about language creativity?
What do Transformationalists believe about language creativity?
How do Structuralists describe the purpose of language?
How do Structuralists describe the purpose of language?
Which language function is specifically related to asking and giving information?
Which language function is specifically related to asking and giving information?
In the context of language use, what does the term 'LAD' stand for?
In the context of language use, what does the term 'LAD' stand for?
What is writing considered as, according to Zamel (1983)?
What is writing considered as, according to Zamel (1983)?
What is viewing, as defined by the text?
What is viewing, as defined by the text?
What is involved in communicative competence, according to Canale and Swain (1980)?
What is involved in communicative competence, according to Canale and Swain (1980)?
What does 'knowledge' refer to in Canale's (1983) definition of communicative competence?
What does 'knowledge' refer to in Canale's (1983) definition of communicative competence?
What does the text NOT mention as a type of cognitive process involved in listening?
What does the text NOT mention as a type of cognitive process involved in listening?