in recent years, the teaching of grammar and the importance attached to it has become a bone of contention among language teaching professionals. the emergence of the communicative approach (ca) in second or foreign language teaching has been one of the most important factors leading to this controversy. since the advent of ca in the second half of the 1970's grammar which had always occup...

When established communication systems cannot be used, people rapidly create novel systems to modify the mental state of another agent according to their intentions. However, there are dramatic inter-individual differences in the implementation of this human competence for communicative innovation. Here we characterize psychological sources of inter-individual variability in the ability to buil...

BACKGROUND communicative functions used by language therapists and patients. AIM to analyze the communicative functions used by language therapists and patients of the autistic spectrum. METHOD the communicative functions expressed by six therapists in interaction with six patients each were analyzed, constituting 36 profiles of communicative functions expressed by the dyad therapist-patien...

The article is devoted to the communicative-activity approach study of Russian literature by schoolchildren for whom not their native language. presents experience designing lessons tale O. Wilde and A. Pushkin. examples achieving performance in terms skills competencies, implementation integrated teaching speech activity, a combination types educational activities are shown. didactics generali...

Communicative language teaching (CLT), which is considered to be a promising approach teaching-learning, has appeared as reaction situational approaches mainly focus on structures in limited contexts rather than communication. However, the applicability of communicative all still under debate. This study intends explore impediments university lecturers face applying Saudi Arabia’s social contex...

We present a new, data-driven approach to text planning, which can be used not only to map full knowledge pools into natural language texts, but also to generate texts that satisfy multiple, high-level communicative goals. The approach explains how global coherence can be achieved by exploiting the local coherence constraints of rhetorical relations. The local constraints were derived from a co...

Individual utterances often serve multiple communicative purposes in dialogue. We present a data-driven approach for identification of multiple dialogue acts in single utterances in the context of dialogue systems with limited training data. Our approach results in significantly increased understanding of user intent, compared to two strong baselines.

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