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Components of Intercultural Competence

Nov 04, 2015

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Components of intercultural competence.

Components of intercultural competence.the ability of the learner of a second or foreign language to function properly and successfully in situations of intercultural communication that occur frequently in today's society, characterized by multiculturalism .

Investigaciones recientes distinguen tres etapas en el proceso de adquisicin de la competencia intercultural:Nivel monocultural: el aprendiente observa la cultura extranjera desde los lmites interpretativos de su propia cultura;Nivel intercultural: el aprendiente toma una posicin intermedia entre la cultura propia y la extranjera, lo cual le permite establecer comparaciones entre ambas; y, finalmente,Nivel transcultural: el aprendiente alcanza la distancia adecuada respecto a las culturas en contacto para desempear la funcin de mediador entre ambas.