THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING PRONUNCIATION TO ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE EFL LEARNERS
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Keywords: science, teaching foreign languages, planning, correct approach, planning principles, elements, stages of mastering, success.Abstract
Annotation. This article indicates teaching pronunciation is essential for language to achieve fluency, effective communication, and cultural understanding. It plays a significant rore in language acquisition. The article concludes with tips for language learners and educators on what to look for in pronunciation, as well as useful ex ercises and sets for learning a foreign language, as well as English quickly and easily.
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