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LANGUAGE AND CULTURE: COMMUNICATION 0. Introduction Mª del Carmen Alario Trigueros Departamento de Didáctica de la Lengua y la Literatura E.U. de Educación de Palencia. Universidad de Valladolid. www.educacionpalencia.es Language, Culture & Life. Communication representation •Observe the world and life: explain it with word •Respond •Think, negociate and share •Act & value, assume new challenges Education means providing tools to develop what our students bring within a given society. LANGUAGE & DEVELOPMENT: FUNCTIONS Representative Function Symbolic Function •Language helps building images/symbol of the world/experience in our mind. Informational Function •Language helps us to share information. Regulatory Function •Language regulates behaviour-rules-self-control-Ethic developm Communicative Function •Language help us to participate in a coommon task SKILL, COMPETENCES & CAPACITIES • Listening and understanding (Knowledge required: chunk and associate meaning to the oral steam) • Responding and Speaking (Knowledge required: Using social and communicative skills in the interaction. Pourposeful usage of gaze, non.verbal language, paralanguage and sentences) • Oral Interaction ( Identify their role in a context, use social and communication rules to participate in a discourse, recognize and addapt to a text structure and requirements) • Reading and understanding/ reading interaction (identify the intention, generate a previous idea –identify , localize, select and verify information) • Writing and written Interaction (expresing ideas, feelings, events, wishes in and organized way. It requires: – Planning, selecting, organizing and following a structure) Adult/child interaction analysis TODAY'S NEW TERMS • Discourse: stretches of language perceived to be meaningful, unified, and purposive • Discourse type/ Texts: Narrative, Descriptive, Procedural/ Instructional , Argumentative Texts. • Speech act: an utterance defined in terms of intention and/or effect • Schema: a mental representation essential to discourse processing (Cook: 1989) • Task : “An activity where the target language is used by the learner for a communicative purpose (goal) in order to achieve an outcome” (Jane Willis) • Script: a stereotypical sequence of events in a standard situation • Competence: knowledge of the world and themselves activated and used at a given situaction SCRIPTS • A script is a stereotypical sequence of events in a standard situation • Scripts organize the knowledge associated with common events • Scripts represent a casual chain of events and states that describe a situation • People usually omit many of the parts of the casual chain when telling • Scripts are essential to story understanding as a means of filling in the details that are not explicitly mentioned but would normally be inferred. ELEMENTS IN A SCRIPT • Actors (roles) • Props • Actions (each actor carries out a serie of actions to meet his/her goal within the script/s. Can be grouped in plans) • Moves Now, decide your targets