COMMUNICATIVE METHOD

COMMUNICATIVE METHOD

1. An approach of general teaching

   • communication emphasis
     • authentic material
       • Opportunities to reflect about learning
         • Relevance to personal experiences
           • Relate language learning with outside activities

2. SUBCOMPETENCES

   • Sociolinguistic
     • Choose what kind of language to use, according to the context
   • Discursive
     • To build and interpret the message in a global way
   • Estrategic
     • Use of verbal and non-verbal communicative strategies, in order to attend the deficits that may arise in communication

3. INDUCTIVE

   • Examples are presented first, and from them, students are supposed to infer the grammar rules

4. DEDUCTIVE

   • First the grammar rules are presented and then they are practiced