DEBATING AND COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE - A STUDY OF ENGLISH LEARNERS' COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN KENYA

This book focuses on communicative competence in English as a second language (ESL). It seeks to explore debating as a language activity and its impact on learners' communicative competence. Therefore, it justifies the need for students to engage in activities like debating that promote interaction with English as a second language. The book is relevant to all English language teacher trainers, English language teachers, students of English as a second language, school heads and administrators, and English language policy makers in the Ministry of Education.

About the author

Virginia Mutheu Paul-Mutei holds B.ED (English & Literature), postgraduate diploma (Public Relations), MPhil. (Educational Communication Technology - English) and currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Communication Studies at Moi University, Kenya. She has taught English language for over 10 years in high school , college and university levels.

Product details

• Authors: Virginia M. Paul-Mutei, VIRGINIA MUTHEU PAUL-MUTEI
• Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Müller
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.01.2011
• EAN: 9783639321142
• ISBN: 978-3-639-32114-2
• No. of pages: 96
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > Secondary school levels I and II