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ERIC Number: EJ641210
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0951-0893
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Towards Intercultural Communicative Competence.
Alptekin, Cem
ELT Journal, v56 n1 p57-64 Jan 2002
Questions the validity of the pedagogic model based on the native speaker-based notion of communicative competence. Within its standardized native speaker norms, the model is found to be utopian, unrealistic, and constraining in relation to English as an international language (EIL). (Author/VWL)
Descriptors: Communicative Competence (Languages), English (Second Language), Intercultural Communication, Language Standardization, Native Speakers, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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