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Languages and Jobs: Communication and Language Teaching Theories

Enrico Borello    Università di Firenze, Italia    

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The essay claims that International economy and trade were among the relevant factors which caused - since classical times - the shift from intuitive language teaching methodologies to  more rigorous and scientifically-based approaches. Some examples concerning the language of some jobs and professions are provided.

Published
July 1, 2015
Language
IT

Keywords: Technical jargonIntercultural competenceLanguage of jobsLanguage teaching methodologiesJargon

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