<p>Currently, English is being widely accepted as the lingua franca worldwide since it allows speakers of different languages to communicate in business contexts. Consequently, developing a communicative competence in the target language is of paramount importance, particularly to developing countries, such as Chile.This proposal aims to fill a void in the Chilean educational system where the mastery of grammatical knowledge seems to be the main learning goal. In this line, this elective course will help learners to develop oral skills by making them aware of the pragmatic features of the target language. Thus, they will be able to cope with different communicative situations in an appropriate manner</p>
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Licenciado en Educación
Profesor de Ingléstítulo
INGLES
<p>Currently, English is being widely accepted as the lingua franca worldwide since it allows speakers of different languages to communicate in business contexts. Consequently, developing a communicative competence in the target language is of paramount importance, particularly to developing countries, such as Chile.This proposal aims to fill a void in the Chilean educational system where the mastery of grammatical knowledge seems to be the main learning goal. In this line, this elective course will help learners to develop oral skills by making them aware of the pragmatic features of the target language. Thus, they will be able to cope with different communicative situations in an appropriate manner</p>