doi: 10.7763/IJIET.2011.V1.50
English Language Acquisition and Intercultural Learning in Computer Mediated Communication
Arash Dehghanian*
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Abstract
This paper first describes some definitions of CMC to determine what it is. Then technologies of communication through computer medium and instructional design was discussed. After the applications of CMC especially in language learning such as collaborative learning was described. There after the application of CMC in language acquisition and intercultural learning was compared. At last, a new idea for future working in this area has been suggested.
Keywords
- Authentic experiments
- epistemic engagement
- epistemic discourse
- intercultural learning
- computer – mediated communication
How to Cite
Arash Dehghanian and Mehdi Azizi, "English Language Acquisition and Intercultural Learning in Computer Mediated Communication," International Journal of Information and Education Technology, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 309-314, 2011. https://doi.org/10.7763/IJIET.2011.V1.50
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