Functional Approaches to Syllabus Design PDF
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This document presents a detailed examination of the functional approaches to syllabus design, delving into the Council of Europe's contributions, and outlining the functional-notional approach. It explores the Threshold Level and its impact on language learning and teaching, and discusses the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
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