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DEFINITION
DEFINITION
Refers to the use of correct forms
where utterances do not contain errors Fluency is derived from the Latin
affecting the phonological, syntactic, word fluens which means to
semantic or discourse features of a flow.
language (Bryne, 1988)
May be defined as the ability to
Accuracy refers to the correctness of
the language being produced by the get across communicative intent
speaker. without too much hesitation and
Ability to produce grammatically too many pauses to cause
correct sentences. barriers or a breakdown in
communication (Crystal, 1977;
Bryne, 1986; Nation,
1991)Freedom from word
identification problems
Decoding and
comprehending
simultaneously.
The speaker is
comfortable using the
language and can be
reasonably understood by
other speakers of the TL.
The ability to read/speak
accurately, quickly and
with appropriate
intonation and expression.
(Put Reading First 2001, p. 21)
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