Goals and objectives

Goals and objectives

The goal of this material is to help educators around the world gain self-confidence and mastery of the English language in educational contexts. In this light, there are different sorts of competences that the authors kept in mind. They are listed below:

  1. linguistic competence - mastery of grammar, vocabulary and morphology;.
  2. sociocultural competence - appropriate use of language toward social values and system;
  3. strategic competence - strategies used to maintain communication and/or communicate effectively;
  4. actional competence - physical performance of communication such as pronunciation; and
  5. discourse competence - pragmatic competence, shaping language and communicating purposively using cohesion and coherence appropriately.

(Rambe, 2017)