Introduction to part III
Discourse Analysis and CLIL
Article outline
- Why is it relevant to study CLIL through the lens of discourse analysis?
- What are the cornerstones of a discourse analysis approach to CLIL?
- What kind of data are typically used in discourse analysis studies of CLIL?
- The focus of CLIL classroom discourse analysis
- Focus 1: Processes of knowledge construction: Learning “the subject” via L2
- Focus 2: CLIL classroom as a context of language use and a space of social (inter)action
- Linguistic competence
- Discourse competence
- Strategic competence
- Intercultural competence
- Sociolinguistic competence
- Conclusion
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