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Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences, 2024, 7(7); doi: 10.25236/AJHSS.2024.070720.

Cultivating Intercultural Communication Competence in University English Teaching

Author(s)

Cheng Huang, Ling Lin, Xu Han

Corresponding Author:
Cheng Huang
Affiliation(s)

Hainan Vocational University of Science and Technology, Haikou, 570100, China

Abstract

With the acceleration of globalization, intercultural communication competence has become a crucial topic in the field of education, especially in university English teaching. This paper explores the definition of intercultural communication competence and its key role in university English teaching, analyzes relevant theoretical frameworks, and proposes a series of targeted teaching strategies. By comprehensively utilizing various teaching methods such as case studies and role-playing, combined with appropriate teaching materials, this study aims to enhance students' intercultural communication competence, thereby better preparing them for communication and collaboration in a globalized world. The paper also evaluates the limitations of current teaching theories and suggests directions for future research.

Keywords

Intercultural Communication, University English Teaching, Teaching Strategies, Theoretical Application, Teacher Training

Cite This Paper

Cheng Huang, Ling Lin, Xu Han. Cultivating Intercultural Communication Competence in University English Teaching. Academic Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences (2024) Vol. 7, Issue 7: 134-139. https://doi.org/10.25236/AJHSS.2024.070720.

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