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Peer reviewedKramsch, Claire – Modern Language Journal, 1986
The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages' guidelines for foreign language teaching and learning focus on the linear acquisition of grammatical structures, but this proficiency will not automatically lead to interactional competence. Enthusiasm generated by the proficiency movement should be redirected toward a push for…
Descriptors: Coherence, Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Needs, Interaction
