MODERN TEACHING METHODS FOR FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHERS
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Keywords: Foreign language teaching, communicative language teaching, task-based language learning, technology-enhanced learning, language acquisition, modern teaching methodsAbstract
In the evolving landscape of education, modern teaching methods for foreign language instruction have become increasingly diverse and technology-driven. This article explores contemporary pedagogical strategies aimed at enhancing language acquisition. Through a detailed examination of current methodologies, including communicative language teaching (CLT), task-based language learning (TBLT), and technology-enhanced learning (TEL), this study highlights the efficacy and challenges of these approaches. The findings underscore the importance of an adaptive, learner-centered approach, leveraging technology and interaction to facilitate effective language learning.
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