N.Battaglia
   Department   Kyoto University of Foreign Studies  Department of French Studies, Faculty of Foreign Studies
   Position   Professor
Language French
Publication Date 2016/01
Type Academic Paper
Title The oral communication class in a foreign language
Contribution Type Single author
Journal TypeJapan
Volume, Issue, Page 86(2026, January 1rst),pp.49--58
Total page number 10
Authorship Lead author
Author and coauthor BATTAGLIA Nadine
Original author(s) BATTAGLIA Nadine
Details Nowadays, in all language schools and educational institutions, foreign language teaching systematically includes oral communication. Until the 1960s, oral communication was not taught in classrooms. The main components were grammar, understanding and analyzing literature, written expression, and knowledge of civilization, culture, and phonetics.