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2. Basic English - Wikipedia

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   Basic English (a backronym for British American Scientific International and Commercial English) [1] is a controlled language based on standard English, but with a greatly simplified vocabulary and grammar. It was created by the linguist and philosopher Charles Kay Ogden as an international auxiliary language, and as an aid for teaching English ...

3. Cognitive academic language proficiency - Wikipedia

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   Cognitive academic language proficiency (CALP) is a language-related term developed by Jim Cummins which refers to formal academic learning, as opposed to basic interpersonal communicative skills (BICS). [1] In schools today, the terms BICS and CALP are most frequently used to discuss the language proficiency levels of students who are in the ...

4. English grammar - Wikipedia

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   English grammar is the set of structural rules of the English language.This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses, sentences, and whole texts.. This article describes a generalized, present-day Standard English – a form of speech and writing used in public discourse, including broadcasting, education, entertainment, government, and news, over a range of registers, from formal to ...

5. 19 Communication Techniques to Add to Your Arsenal - Healthline

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   Make eye contact. Meeting someone’s gaze in a conversation can show your interest in what they have to say. It also conveys a sense of openness and honesty. Looking someone in the eye suggests ...

6. Conversation - Wikipedia

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   Conversation is interactive communication between two or more people. The development of conversational skills and etiquette is an important part of socialization. The development of conversational skills in a new language is a frequent focus of language teaching and learning. Conversation analysis is a branch of sociology which studies the ...

7. Assertive Communication: Examples, Benefits, Techniques

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   Examples. Benefits. Techniques. Challenges. Takeaway. Assertive communication involves clear, honest statements about your beliefs, needs, and emotions. Think of it as a healthy midpoint between ...