An investigation into foreign language learners' intercultural communicative competence : case of first year students at Mohamed Lamine debaghine. Setif 2 University
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Source
Revue des Lettres et Sciences Sociales
Issue
Vol. 16, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2019), pp.263-277, 15 p.
Publisher
Mohamed Lamine Dabaghine-Setif 2 University
Publication Date
2019-03-31
Country of Publication
Algeria
No. of Pages
15
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Abstract EN
This study examines the intercultural communicative competence of English students at Setif University 2.
The data collected revealed that although many students maintained positive attitudes towards people from different cultures, the majority of them were unsure of opinion toward them.
In addition to this, the majority were motivated to communicate with the other.
Many of them expressed limited confidence in interaction, which can be interpreted by their low intercultural awareness.
Furthermore, many students showed a low behavioral flexibility and a low level of relaxation and interaction management, confirming the results of the intercultural sensitivity scale.
Abstract FRE
Cette étude examine la compétence communicative interculturelle des étudiants du département de langue et littérature anglaises à l’Université Sétif 2.
Les données recueillies ont révélé que malgré que de nombreux étudiants manifestent des attitudes positives vers les personnes de cultures différentes de la leur, la majorité d’entre eux étaient incertains de leurs réponses et de leurs opinions.
En effet, la majorité des étudiants ont été motivée par ce type de communication, cependant, beaucoup d'entre eux ont exprimé une sorte de méfiance dans l'interaction.
Cela pourrait être interprété par leur faible conscience interculturelle due à un manque de flexibilité comportementale et un niveau de relaxation et de gestion des interactions très bas, confirmant, ainsi, les résultats de l'échelle de sensibilité interculturelle
American Psychological Association (APA)
Haddaoui, Sumyiah. 2019. An investigation into foreign language learners' intercultural communicative competence : case of first year students at Mohamed Lamine debaghine. Setif 2 University. Revue des Lettres et Sciences Sociales،Vol. 16, no. 1, pp.263-277.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1037006
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Haddaoui, Sumyiah. An investigation into foreign language learners' intercultural communicative competence : case of first year students at Mohamed Lamine debaghine. Setif 2 University. Revue des Lettres et Sciences Sociales Vol. 16, no. 1 (2019), pp.263-277.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1037006
American Medical Association (AMA)
Haddaoui, Sumyiah. An investigation into foreign language learners' intercultural communicative competence : case of first year students at Mohamed Lamine debaghine. Setif 2 University. Revue des Lettres et Sciences Sociales. 2019. Vol. 16, no. 1, pp.263-277.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1037006
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 276-277
Record ID
BIM-1037006