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  2. Reading comprehension - Wikipedia

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    Comprehension specifically is a "creative, multifaceted process" that is dependent upon four language skills: phonology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics. [6] Reading comprehension is a part of literacy. Some of the fundamental skills required in efficient reading comprehension are the ability to: [7] [8] [9] know the meaning of words,

  3. Human communication - Wikipedia

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    Human communication can be defined as any Shared Symbolic Interaction. [6]Shared, because each communication process also requires a system of signification (the Code) as its necessary condition, and if the encoding is not known to all those who are involved in the communication process, there is no understanding and therefore fails the same notification.

  4. Level of detail (writing) - Wikipedia

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    Level of detail appropriateness to the audience in size, required knowledge for comprehension or experience; Presenting the reader with specific details without first introducing it with general statements can be dangerous because it omits a qualifier, and therefore introduces elements that invite questions and create confusion. [12]

  5. Multimodal pedagogy - Wikipedia

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    Chart using the five modes of communication to explain multimodality. Multimodal pedagogy is an approach to the teaching of writing that implements different modes of communication. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Multimodality refers to the use of visual, aural, linguistic, spatial, and gestural modes in differing pieces of media, each necessary to properly ...

  6. Communicative language teaching - Wikipedia

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    Better comprehension leads to better communication with the rest of the group, which improves students' communicative abilities in the TL. [ 15 ] Instructors should be sure to monitor that each student is contributing equally to the group effort.

  7. Active listening - Wikipedia

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    Comprehension is a shared meaning between parties in communication. [1] This can be done through top-down or bottom-up listening strategies. Top-down listening for comprehension will involve preparing for what message is likely going to be given, attempting to organize what is being communicated, and listening for summarizations or shifts in topic.

  8. Emergent literacies - Wikipedia

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    These skills help individuals decode words and read them. The other important category is oral language and vocabulary skills. While code related skills help the students read the words, oral language and vocabulary skills are necessary to help understand the meaning of the text also known as reading comprehension. [16] Oral language includes ...

  9. Communicative competence - Wikipedia

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    The concept of communicative competence, as developed in linguistics, originated in response to perceived inadequacy of the notion of linguistic competence.That is, communicative competence encompasses a language user's grammatical knowledge of syntax, morphology, phonology and the like, but reconceives this knowledge as a functional, social understanding of how and when to use utterances ...