The Teaching of Language or The Teaching of Communication?

The Teaching of Language or The Teaching of Communication?

This article shows the position of the author about the dilemma in language teaching of what is primary: the teaching of communicative skills or the knowledge of the language system. Some concepts are clarified and lead to the nec essity to conceive a language teaching - learning process that takes...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Acosta Padrón, José Alfonso Hernández
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Pinar del Río "Hermanos Saíz Montes de Oca" 2012-12-01
Series:Revista MENDIVE
Online Access:http://mendive.upr.edu.cu/index.php/MendiveUPR/article/view/575
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description This article shows the position of the author about the dilemma in language teaching of what is primary: the teaching of communicative skills or the knowledge of the language system. Some concepts are clarified and lead to the nec essity to conceive a language teaching - learning process that takes into account what constitute appropriate (pragmatic) as well as correct language behavior (activity) in the teaching of both the mother tongue and the foreign languages.
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