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How do you interpret the idea of "communicating in English" in your case, as a learner of English?
- a) Harold Palmer
- b) Tracy Terrell
- c) B. F. Skinner
- d) A. S. Hornby
- e) D. A. Wilkins
- a) According to Gouin, verbal expression is intimately linked with thought about real events. Thoughts and utterances came in sequences and ends-means series.
- b) Primary importance is attached to meaning, context and situation.
- c) Language is structured like a pyramid, that is, linguistic levels are systems within systems.
- d) Language is characterized by rule-governed creativity.
- e) Communication is the primary function of language, and emphasis is on meaning.