چکیده مقاله
Globalization requires people around the world to be competent enough in order to improve their communication capabilities English teachers specially the ones who are working with young learners need to be intercultural competent and sensitive This study aimed at investigating the perception of intercultural communicative competence and intercultural sensitivity between Iranian kids' EFL teachers who are applying eclectic method in their instructing To this aim, the total 40 Iranian kids' English teachers in one of the language centers in Isfahan, Iran were randomly selected as the participants of the study An ICC questionnaire and IS scale which were already piloted were administered in order to gather their level of perception regarding ICC and IS The collected data were analyzed and the findings of descriptive statistics revealed high level of Iranian kids' EFL teachers' perception in terms of ICC and IS The results also demonstrated the high level of perception in all dimensions of ICC and IS questionnaires except for knowledge, awareness, and interaction attentiveness which revealed moderate levels This study may help and encourage teachers who work with young learners in order to boost their intercultural competence and sensitivity aiming for improving their learners' ICC and IS
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نویسندگان
Bahareh Hosseini Dinani
MA in TEFL at Islamic Azad University, Isfahan Khorasgan Branch
شیوه ارجاع
Hosseini Dinani, Bahareh,1402,Iranian Kids' EFL Teachers' Cognition of Intercultural Communicative Competence and Sensitivity in Eclectic Method,The 15th International Conference on Language, Literature, Culture and History
ارائهشده در
مجموعه مقالات پانزدهمین کنفرانس بین المللی زبان، ادبیات، فرهنگ و تاریخ12 خرداد 1402