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Il ruolo della retorica nel discorso didattico
The importance of rhetoric in the didactic discourse

Author(s): Denisa-Alexandra Ionescu
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning
Published by: Accent Publisher
Keywords: rhetoric; modern teaching; foreign languages; teacher; student; interaction

Summary/Abstract: The present study aims to remind, especially to those who teach foreign languages, the importance of rhetoric in their didactic discourse having in mind the particular context of modern teaching and the Bologna process. Rhetoric is more than beauty of expression and a way of convincing somebody of something, it is collaborative persuasion and the only way that the teacher can obtain the adhesion of his/her students is by using words.

  • Issue Year: 2007
  • Issue No: VI-VII
  • Page Range: 113-121
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Italian