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Our goal is the assistants develop skills in the goal areas (intelligibility, vocabulary, grammar, presentation and interactive communication) The language skills necessary for effective communication include: intelligible pronunciation, stress and intonation patterns; listening comprehension skills; vocabulary beyond that of the subject matter; control of English grammar; paraphrasing and elaboration skills; coherent organization of information at sentence and discourse levels; interactive skills to enhance comprehension. Effective communication in the academic setting.