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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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Students realize that learning a foreign language can be easy if they engage in meaningful activities that require its use and its components. Throughout each task, learning English should be fun, so students may get an authentic, contextualized and interesting learning process.
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Students realize that learning a foreign language can be easy if they engage in meaningful activities that require using the language and its parts of speech. Throughout each task, learning English should be fun, so students get an authentic, contextualized and interesting learning process.
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Nowadays, English is the international communication language, used in commercial, technical, scientific and academic fields. English is the key to access a globalized world in the 21st century characterized by technological and communication advances.
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Nowadays, English is the international communication language, used in commercial, technical, scientific and academic fields. English is the key to accessing the globalized world in a 21st century characterized by technological and communication advances.
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Students that learn another language develop communication and interpersonal skills to communicate with people from different places and cultures. This cultural exchange helps learners to develop critical thinking when comparing other societies to their own social, cultural, political and economical environment for judgement and reflection. In addition, English speakers have a powerful key to access labor markets, to obtain a better academic preparation to face technological and global challenges. It promotes cultural exchange, as well as information enhancement to improve their performance in the working area that students choose.
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Students who learn another language develop communication and interpersonal skills to communicate with people from different places and cultures. This cultural exchange helps learners develop critical thinking when comparing other societies to their own social, cultural, political and economic environment through judgement and reflection. In addition, English speakers have a powerful key to access labor markets and gain better academic preparation to face technological and global challenges. Language learning promotes cultural exchange, as well as information enhancement to improve students' performance in the business field they choose.
    
Four basic communication skills support their learning process, which should be supported by a strong proficiency in their native language: listening, speaking, reading and writing.
 
Four basic communication skills support their learning process, which should be supported by a strong proficiency in their native language: listening, speaking, reading and writing.
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These skills determine their performance level. The approach to English learning must be technical, functional and communicative to assure students competence to use the language system appropriately in any circumstances.
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These skills determine their performance level. The approach to English learning must be technical, functional and communicative to assure students' competence to use the language appropriately in any circumstance.
    
The language practice and skill development activities have been designed to involve students in all aspects of the contents, making them active participants in the learning process. This process is centered on learners to encourage them to express their own reality in English and to help them to maintain a high motivation level.
 
The language practice and skill development activities have been designed to involve students in all aspects of the contents, making them active participants in the learning process. This process is centered on learners to encourage them to express their own reality in English and to help them to maintain a high motivation level.
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