When dealing with guests’ complaints using English language, hospitality frontliners at hotels in Indonesia will also rely on their pragmatic competence to satisfy the guests. This research is aimed analyzing strategies used by students handling especially terms of apologizing and whether there a significant difference between those part-time job experience without experience. The study utilize...

The paper aims to give a comprehensive account of translation strategies for English-Ukrainian interpretation Joseph R. Biden’s speech in Poland. Political speeches serve as multi-purpose tool, shaping people’s consciousness and reinforcing political practices firmly held beliefs. Therefore, the appropriate methods are needed retain such communicative effect on recipient audience. discourse int...

The ability to use language effectively is critical for communication, and possessing a large vocabulary, perfect pronunciation, grammatical understanding not sufficient fluency in English. Pragmatic competence, which encompasses knowledge of social, cultural, discourse conventions, essential success. However, many students lack this affects their communicative ability. While classroom-based ed...

This study investigated the effectiveness of explicit pragmatic instruction on the acquisition of requests by college-level English as Foreign Language (EFL) learners in Taiwan. The goal was to determine first whether the use of explicit pragmatic instruction had a positive effect on EFL learners’ pragmatic competence. Second, the relative effectiveness of presenting pragmatics through two deli...

The study's primary objective is to investigate how Thai EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learners use politeness and complaint response strategies similarly or differently in email communication. Email data are collected from 30 male female learners. learners' for handling complaints include gratitude, apology, explanation, offer, appeal, guarantee. study shows that differ among Compared th...

Pragmatics is defined as appropriate use of language either to comprehend ideas or to interact in social situations effectively. Pragmatic competence, which is processed in the right hemisphere, comprises a number of interrelated skills that manifest in a range of adaptive behaviors. Due to the widespread influence of language in communication, studying pragmatic profiles, by developing appropr...

This paper introduces a more nuanced view of face and facework than the commonly used frameworks in interlanguage pragmatics. It argues that ILP not only prioritizes research on the expression of politeness in the L2 and the acquisition of politeness strategies, but that the field also does that in an extremely decontextualized manner that takes little account of the situatedness of linguistic ...