%0 Journal Article %T FUNCTIONAL APPROACH TO APPLIED LANGUAGE TEACHING %A Aly Sambou %J Macab¨¦a : Revista Eletr£¿nica do Netlli %D 2012 %I Universidade Regional do Cariri %X This article explores the teaching of applied language in Department of Applied Foreign Languages (AFL) in terms of functional approach. More than just the description of a teaching method, so dynamic and often varying from one teacher to another, the present contribution is interested, in particular, in a successful implementation of the above mentioned approach in the process of knowledge acquisition in specialized language, needed for training and employability of foreign language technicians. %K Applied Language Teaching %K Learner %K Functional Approach %K Translation %K Effectiveness %K LSP %U http://periodicos.urca.br/ojs/index.php/MacREN/article/view/368