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The Perceived Importance of Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) in International Tourism Settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Taking the view that human capital is one of the most important assets of the tourism and hospitality sector, the current study aims at exploring the industry’s personnel’s Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) as a specific set of characteristics and skills that might prove crucial in the context of international tourism.
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Intercultural communicative competence in english language teaching: towards validation of student identity

open access: yesBrazilian English Language Teaching Journal, 2015
While the use of appropriate linguistic items is essential for successful communication in any language, sociocultural factors also play an important role.
Galante, Angelica
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Exploring the dynamics of intercultural contact and intercultural communicative competence among Chinese college students

open access: yesIntercultural Communication Education
Intercultural contact (IC), affording interactions between individuals from different cultures, should be an accessible goal in promoting intercultural (communicative) competence (ICC) in additional language learning context. IC happened either directly
Mingjie Zou
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Teaching Deep Culture to Develop Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) for EFL Pre-service Teachers

open access: yesEDUTREND: Journal of Emerging Issues and Trends in Education
In common, EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teachers primarily provide surface-level cultural knowledge to their pupils, who are then expected to use critical thinking to delve into the material. Unfortunately, Universitas Billfath's pre-service teacher education program experienced the same situation.
Ianatul Avifah, Nur Laily Lupita Sari
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Identity processing styles as predictors of intercultural communicative competence and teaching professionalism: a case of Iranian EFL teachers

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education
Teachers’ professionalism (TP) and intercultural communicative competence (ICC) are two prominent features of second or foreign language (L2) teachers, and identity processing styles, which shape their practices and perceptions, may significantly ...
Ali Malmir, Mohammad Hossein Arefian
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The intercultural component in an EFL course-book package

open access: yesJournal of Language and Cultural Education, 2016
Along with mastery of the grammar and vocabulary of a given language, contemporary students are also expected to acquire intercultural communicative competence (ICC), i.e., the ability to use the language efficiently with regard to the sociocultural ...
Sándorová Zuzana
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The Relationship Between ICC Levels of Language Learners, Their Proficiency Levels and Achievement Scores

open access: yesSakarya University Journal of Education
Intercultural Communicative Competence (ICC) has gained importance in language classes to assist EFL learners who lack exposure to the target language. To address potential communication difficulties, this study investigates EFL students' ICC levels and ...
Sibel Özdemir Çağatay
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Interculturalism in the efl classroom: the challenges behind implementing intercultural communicative competence (icc)

open access: yes, 2018
In 1997, Michael Byram published his theory adding the intercultural competence to the communicative approach to foreign language teaching as a means to include all the sociocultural aspects that are needed to fully comprehend a message. And, nowadays, educators are paying special attention to Intercultural Communicative Competence as a means to ...
Martín Gracia, Izarbe   +1 more
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Leaners’ Perceptions on Korean Culture Educational Environment in the KFL context: Based on Byram’s Intercultural Communication Competence (ICC) theory

open access: yesThe Korean Society of Bilingualism, 2016
The aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility of applying Byram’s Intercultural Communication Competence (ICC) theory in Korean culture Education in a KFL context. A diagnostic is made that cultural dimension in KFL suffers from a lack of theoretical contribution, especially with regard to the notion of intercultural competence and its ...
Guillamet Benoit Guillamet Benoit   +1 more
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The development and validation of the intercultural communicative competence evaluation instrument (ICCEI)

open access: yesCogent Education
English foreign language (EFL) teachers’ intercultural communicative competence (ICC) is crucial for effective culturally responsive language learning and learners’ development of ICC.
K. Tsatzali   +4 more
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