Sentence examples for language of competence from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile the language of competence and productivity in an audit culture crowds out the care ethic in the public services; care is not just ticking boxes.

The language of competence is widely utilized in both the regulation of nursing practice and curricular design in nursing education.

It should also be borne in mind that although Arabic is the patient's native language, his level of competence in the two languages before he sustained brain damage was almost equivalent.

Canale and Swain (1980) proposed a theoretical framework of language competence consisting of three main components: grammatical competence, sociolinguistic competence, and strategic competence.

This effort includes not only curriculum design and quality procedures, but also the strengthening of aspects of language competence among teachers and students in order to favour mobility.

Pragmatics was assessed using Level 2 of the Making Inferences subtest of the Test of Language Competence.

Secondly, the performance of this group of students should be indicative of the language competence of Chinese-speaking students who may later attempt higher degrees that will require greater competence within specific styles of English.

The Making Inferences subtest of the Test of Language Competence [Pragmatics; Wiig et al., 1989] involves participants being read a description of an event; they are then asked to make a permissible inference about the cause of the event by answering a multiple-choice question about the causes of the event.

Our proposal states that there are two separate issues: the availability of effective skill learning mechanisms, in the domain of language competence, in adulthood and the effects of experiential factors that may block their full expression.

These findings are hoped to break new grounds for further investigations in EFL since it is one of the first to address specific aspects of language competence using three FFI techniques.

However, the MoE's adoption of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) provided institutions, schools, and the general public with a reference for various levels of language competence and testing requirements (Council of Europe 2001).