this study investigated the cognition of 70 tunisian teachers on the place of culture in english education. it showed that tunisian teachers believe that english textbooks and curricular documents are not specific about the cultural dimension of efl. it also revealed that l2 teachers, whose mother culture is distant from that associated with l2, hold ambivalent attitudes towards culture. they a...

increasingly intercultural dimension of communication in the 21st century has brought about challenging aims in efl (english as a foreign language) pedagogy, such as ascertaining the enhancement of the learners' intercultural awareness and promoting their ability to communicate in intercultural settings. taking the disadvantage of efl environment in terms of intercultural input into account, co...

A detailed analysis of psycho-pedagogical, methodological and linguistic sources in the article has allowed one to justify build a holistic model developing communicative professional competence economics students. This author’s includes interrelated components activities (motivation goals; orientation cognition; functions activities; evaluation correction), criteria for their assessment levels...