BICS Flashcards

1
Q

The language skills for social situation are referred to as

A

BICS

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2
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BICS is an acronym for

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Basic Interpersonal Communication Skills

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3
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Most students are able to acquire BICS within

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six to twenty-four months of beginning language study.

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4
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Until a student has a mastery for ______________, they cannot be said to have achieved total fluency.

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formal discourse

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