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Jakość kształcenia na lektoratach w uniwersytecie ekonomicznym a rozwój kompetencji komunikacji międzykulturowej
Quality of education on language courses in the economic university and the development of intercultural communication competences

Author(s): Anna J. Piwowarczyk
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: intercultural communication competences; quality; quality of education; language courses
Summary/Abstract: The aim of the article is first of all to present the model of intercultural communication competences as a category affecting the improvement of the quality of foreign language education at foreign language courses in higher education institutions. The next part of the article presents the results of a qualitative study concerning the ways of developing intercultural communication competence during foreign language courses. It also focuses on presenting foreign language teachers’ perspective on the development of these competences in the process of foreign language instruction at the university. In other words, the article attempts to answer the question whether foreign language teachers develop competences of intercultural communication during language courses.

  • Page Range: 123-138
  • Page Count: 16
  • Publication Year: 2019
  • Language: Polish