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Davies, Norman F. – System, 1980
Discusses the process of native language learning and explores the relationship between it and second language learning. It is suggested that in a language curriculum, the initial emphasis should be on receptive skills. Accuracy, appropriateness, and fluency in communication are discussed, as well as instructional modes for training in these…
Descriptors: Audiolingual Skills, Communicative Competence (Languages), Language Acquisition, Language Fluency