Using the Technique of Subtitling to Improve Business Communicative Skills

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  • Noa Talaván Zanón Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia

Resumen

The purpose of this article is to present a novel Computer Assisted Language Learning activity that can enhance both written and oral skills while providing listening practice and cultural information. With the help of a subtitling software, Business English students, especially those in distant learning environments, can progress on difficult areas related to functional language learning. All this thanks to a novel and highly motivational method: subtitling short business-related video scenes (taken from films, TV series or other sources) related to a particular com- municative function with ad-hoc activities. 

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Publicado

2006-11-17

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Talaván Zanón, N. (2006). Using the Technique of Subtitling to Improve Business Communicative Skills. Revista De Lenguas Para Fines Específicos, 12, 313–346. Recuperado a partir de https://ojsspdc.ulpgc.es/ojs/index.php/LFE/article/view/170