comparisons of linguistic competence and pragmaticcompetence

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1、ComparisonsofLinguisticCompetenceandPragmaticCompetence　　【Abstract】OurnewteachingsyllabuspointsoutthegoalofELTistomakestudentsobtaincommunicativecompetence.Communicativecompetenceincludeslinguisticcompetenceandpragmaticcompetence.Itisnecessaryforustocomparethesetwocompetencesinordertofindcluestoe

2、nhanceEnglishteaching.　　【Keywords】LinguisticCompetence；PragmaticCompetence　　Introduction　　EnglishteachingsyllabuspointsoutthegoalofELTistomakestudentsobtaincommunicativecompetence，whichincludeslinguisticcompetenceandpragmaticcompetence.Itisnecessaryforustocomparethesetwocompetencesinordertofindcl

3、uestoenhanceEnglishteachingandlearning.　　I.Chomskey’stheoryofcompetence　　Chomskyheldthat“linguistictheoryisconcernedprimarilywithanidealspeaker-listenerinacompletelyhomogeneousspeechgrammaticallyirrelevantconditionsasmemorylimitation，distractions，shiftsofattentionandinterest，anderrors（randomorcha

4、racteristic）inapplyinghisknowledgeofthelanguageinactualperformance.”ForChomsky，thefocusoflinguistictheorywastocharacterizetheabstractabilitiesspeakerspossesthatenablethemtoproducegrammaticallycorrectsentencesinalanguage.TheconceptcompetencewasfirstproposedbyNom.Chomskyinthe1960s.AccordingtoChomsk

5、y，competenceconsistsofthementalrepresentationoflinguisticrulesthatconstitutethespeaker-hearer’sinternalgrammar.Thisgrammarisimplicitratherthanexplicitandisevidentintheintuitivewhichthespeaker-hearerhasaboutthegrammaticalityofsentences.　　II.Hymes’theoryofcompetence　　Hymesheldthatlinguistictheoryne

6、ededtobeseenaspartofamoregenerallinguisticcompetencethenativespeakerhasanotherrulesystem.Thatis，heknowsintuitivelywhatissociallyappropriateorinappropriateandcanadjusthislanguageusetosuchfactorsasthetopic，situation，humanrelationinvolvedetc.Soheexpandedtheconceptofcompetenceandproposedcommunicative

7、competence.Histheoryofcommunicativecompetencewasadefinitionofwhataspeakerneedstoknowinordertobecommunicativelycompetentinaspeechcommunity.InHymes’view，apersonwhoacquirescommunicativecompetenceacquiresbothknowledgeandab