The purpose of this paper is to claim the effectiveness of applying CS (Communication Strategy) theories to the English oral communication classes. Communication strategies will help EFL (English as Foreign Language) ...The purpose of this paper is to claim the effectiveness of applying CS (Communication Strategy) theories to the English oral communication classes. Communication strategies will help EFL (English as Foreign Language) students to communicate with insufficient grammatical competence. In this paper, we consider the underlying theories on communicative competence first. Then we discuss the communication strategies as components of communicative competence. And finally we talk about how we can apply CS theories to the actual EFL classes in China.展开更多
文摘The purpose of this paper is to claim the effectiveness of applying CS (Communication Strategy) theories to the English oral communication classes. Communication strategies will help EFL (English as Foreign Language) students to communicate with insufficient grammatical competence. In this paper, we consider the underlying theories on communicative competence first. Then we discuss the communication strategies as components of communicative competence. And finally we talk about how we can apply CS theories to the actual EFL classes in China.