In this chapter, you will learn about:
●● the three modes of communication
●● t he interpretive mode for teaching
listening, reading, and viewing
●● Schema Theory
●● t he processes involved in listening
and reading
●● compensatory model of second
language processing
●● L1 vs. L2 interpretive processes
●● reader-/listener-based and textbased
factors in comprehension
●● integration of authentic texts
●● exploration of literary texts
●● workshop-style classroom for
exploring texts
●● acquisition of new vocabulary
●● use of L1 vs. L2 in checking
comprehension
●● t he Interactive Model for
Developing Interpretive
Communication