Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada (LINC)
This program is sponsored by Ministry of Immigration and Cititizenship Canada.
Canadian Language Benchmarks
Canadian Language Benchmarks is the national standard in Canada for people learning
English as a Second Language. There are twelve levels in this benchmark system.
It is used in all industries as a guideline to hiring potential employees.
The theoretical framework for CLB is made up of five communicative proficiency:
Linguistic Competence
Textual Competence
Functional Competence
Socio-Cultural Competence
Strategic Competence
LINC:
Themes_Topics
Topics for Development Ideas
Topic Outcomes
Learner Strategies
Language Focus
Tasks
Resources