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=Brave New Digital Classroom Chapter 1=

Having read the chapter assigned, discuss the questions below. In order to make your contribution, click EDIT and post your comment/name in a different colour after each question.
==1. What are researchers in SLA referring to when they speak of L2 competence versus L2 performance and L2 acquisition versus L2 learning? Can performance be separated from competence? Into which category would L2 pragmatics fall (i.e., the knowledge about the appropriate situational context for words, utterances, and meanings)?==

==2. Imagine that you have to convince your colleagues, who seem uninterested in technology, to make an investment in using technology for the EFL curriculum. List ﬁve reasons why it is also in their interests to support your plan. Consider scientiﬁc as well as social reasons that provide an incentive for your school’s investment in technology.==