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What is communication?

• It is a system of oral and written expressions

• It is the process of trasnferring information

• It is the language exchanged by sender and receiver

• It is a group of symbols.

Whci author think that communicative approach refers to something innate that comes from genes as well as the understanding of grammatical rules.

Who author thinks that communicative approach refers to interaction and culture​

• Dell Hymes
• Noam Chomsky
• Vygostky
• Charles Hockett

According to Canale and Swain, communicative competences stablished four components: Grammatical competence, Discourse competence...

Importance author who talks about 'comprehensible input'

• Chomsky

• Halliday

• Krashen

• Savignon

A communicative class must follow criteria to be as such: ​ Apart from class resources and a relaxing environment, it is important...

Which communicative resource are important within a Foreign language class.

Definition of communicative activity

• task focuses more on the message than on the features of language.

• taks focuses on the real communications in daily contexts.

• tasks in which students use only communicative materials

• Tasks students develop in several contexts different from the ordinary class

Write a couple of characeristics of a communicative activity.

Which are the skills of verbal communication