BICS

Question 1

The language skills for social situation are referred to as

Answer 1

BICS

Question 2

BICS is an acronym for

Answer 2

Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills

Question 3

Most students are able to acquire BICS within

Answer 3

six to twenty-four months of beginning language study.

Question 4

Until a student has a mastery for ______________, they cannot be said to have achieved total fluency.

Answer 4

formal discourse