Communicative Competence [electronic resource] : The Cultural Factor in Language Training / Yosei Sugawara and Christina Peterson.

This paper suggests that language training should be founded on an initial student familiarization with the dimensions of intercultural communication. Using as exemplars problems encountered by Japanese familiar with English but unfamiliar with communication theory, the paper argues that while limit...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Sugawara, Yosei
Other Authors:	Peterson, Christina
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1994.
Subjects:	Communication Problems. Communication Research. Cultural Context. Cultural Differences. Higher Education. Intercultural Communication. Interpersonal Communication. Second Language Learning.