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Publication details [#40041]

Cunningsworth, Alan and David Horner. 1985. The role of simulations in the development of communication strategies. System 13 (3) : 211–218.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

classroom conversation | communicative competence | L2-acquisition | simulation

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper investigates a discourse model of classroom interaction that allows the generation of genuinely communicative situations in foreign-language classrooms: simulations are claimed to be the best ways of thus exercising language skills.