Pragmatics and TESOL
Training Provider: Singapore University of Social Sciences
Course Reference: TGS-2024050687
S$2,200
About This Course
Distinguish between pragmatics, pragmatic competence and interlanguage pragmatics
Discuss critically selected concepts/theories in pragmatics
Analyse data of learners’ interlanguage
Evaluate methods of teaching and testing pragmatic competence
Design materials for teaching pragmatic competence
Plan materials for testing pragmatic competence
What You'll Learn
TSL 557 Pragmatics and TESOL examines advanced concepts and theories in pragmatics and the implications for teaching pragmatic competence in the TESOL context. Selected concepts and theories in pragmatics are examined in relation to the issue of second language or interlanguage pragmatics. Emphasis is placed on analysing and understanding learners’ interlanguage. Finally, implications for adopting appropriate teaching methods and for designing suitable materials and tests are considered carefully.
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