In Bachman's survey, where does grammatical competence fall?
APragmatic competence
BStrategic competence
CIllocutionary competence
DOrganizational competence
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Organizational competence
1. Bachman (1990) divides competency into broad headings.
2. Organizational competence includes grammatical and discourse competence.
3. Pragmatic competence includes sociolinguistic and illocutionary competence.
_Source: Wikipedia, Communicative language teaching, Academic influences_
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