importance of proficiency
if you can’t use a language, then you don’t know a language
proficiency
ability to use a language in a real world context for meaning in a variety of situations with a degree of accuracy
natural discourse
produces proficiency, fluid roles through interactions, req negotiation of meaning, listen and respond to content of message, no correction
6 characteristics of interpersonal communication
gambits
devices that help speaker continue the conversation or buy time for thought: ummmm
IRE
Initiate
Respond
Evaluate
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IRF
Initiate
Respond
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