Communicative Competence What is Communicative Competence? Hymes The ability to interpret messages and negotiate meaning within specific contexts. Savignon An interpersonal construct examined by means of overt performance of two or more people in the process of communication. James Cummins (1980) CALP Cognitive/Academic Language Proficiency Context Reduced * Surface features of language * Focus on form * Used for classroom exercises * Communicative capacity of language
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Intercultural competence Definition: Intercultural competence is the ability to communicate successfully with people of other cultures. We say that a person is intercultural competent‚ if he/she understands the culture-specific concepts of perception‚ thinking‚ feeling and acting.. Intercultural competence it is also called cross-cultural competence. Why and what for Intercultural Competence: Intercultural competence is needed as the basic ability for any interaction! It is not only necessary
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Cultural Competence Assessment Ericka Childs‚ Shaprae Morris‚ Luz Lopez‚ Mark Walker BSHS 421 September 12‚ 2013 Professor Zemp Cultural Competence Assessment View Heights Convalescent Hospital is a accredited‚ skilled nursing facility (SNF)‚ designated an Institute for Mentally Diseased (IMD)‚ centrally located for more than 30 years in Los Angeles‚ CA. View Heights Convalescent Hospital is a licensed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) for the short-term placement of adults diagnosed with
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Costa Rica was founded by Christopher Columbus on his fourth and last voyage to the new world in 1502. Already living in Costa Rica were four indigenous tribes. The Corucas‚ Chibchas‚ and Diquis lived in the south west region while the Caribs lived on the east coast. Tthe natives from the tribes either left when the Spaniards arrived or died from the disease smallpox. Colonists started to settle in this area in 1522. After settlement‚ Spain was under a military Governor from the Captaincy General
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COSTA RICA: LAND OF BEAUTIFUL BEACHES Costa Rica is a country with a land mass of about 20‚000 square miles located at the southern end of the American continent‚ bordered to the north by Nicaragua and Panama on the south. The Pacific Ocean surrounds the west and eastern ends of Costa Rica and the Caribbean Sea‚ making the country a haven of many beaches and resort centers and ensuring tourism is the country’s major economic driver. Every year‚ hundreds of thousands of tourists visit Costa Rica with
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it is a very generic industry we have taken the Coffee Retail Market as the highlight of scrutiny. Our scope of study is focused taking in consideration only India as the geographic segment.We broadly look at the Porter’s Five Forces of the industry specifically. Also the complementors are observed and how they affect the retail business of coffee houses. The major players identified in the industry are Starbucks‚ Cafe Coffee Day‚ Barista‚ Costa Coffee‚ and Nescafe. Grilling down further the report
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On-the-Job Training for Emotional Competence During the early stages of their careers‚ leaders tend to focus on developing their technical and analytical skills‚ paying little attention to their capacity to recognize and manage their own emotions and those of others. This can hurt them later in their careers. But emotional competence can be nurtured‚ and although formal programs are a good starting point‚ learning from everyday opportunities at work is most effective. F or leaders‚ success
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Ever wanted to go south to a Latin American country? Well there is plenty to choose from but my best pick of where to go would be to this little‚ beautiful country culturally and physically‚ called Costa Rica. You don ’t believe me‚ huh? Decide for yourself. Costa Rica ’s general information Costa Rica is currently at the population of 4‚500‚000. The national territory is 31‚682 square miles. If you compare that to size of the United States at 3.79 million square miles‚ its a very small piece
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| 2.Coffee shops in comparison with restaurants/hotels/fast food joints | 3.Advantage of branded coffee shops versus local ones | 4.Marketing Mix Concept | 5.Leading Brands | 5.1Café Coffee Day | 5.2Barista | 5.3Mocha | 6.Other coffee shops which are not leading | 6.1Costa Coffee | 6.2Gloria Jean | 7.SWOT Analysis | 8.Future of the Coffee Shops | 1. Introduction There are many coffee shops across the city. Wherever we go
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Report on Costa v ENEL The following report gives a short overview on the judgment of the European Court of Justice of 15 July 1964‚ the so called Costa v ENEL case. Besides the judgment itself the report also refers to the treaty on European Union and the treaty establishing the European Community as well as to the book “Comparative Law in a Changing World”. Due to article 234 (ex 177) EC‚ giving the European Court of Justice the jurisdiction to give preliminary rulings concerning among others
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