INVESTIGATING SEVERAL TEACHING METHODS FOR ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE (EFL) LEARNERS
Sobirova Asilabonu, Student of the 3rd English language faculty, Uzbek State University of World Languages
Keywords:
language learners, a welcoming learning environment, “Direct method”, “Grammar translation method”, “Blended learning”, “Total physical response”, “Silent way”, “Suggestopedia”, “Audio-lingual method”.Abstract
This study investigates novel approaches to teaching English as a foreign language, employing a library research methodology. It draws data from reputable national and international journals and then qualitatively analyzes it. The findings underscore the effectiveness of student-centered learning strategies, where students actively construct their knowledge. These innovative methods aim to equip students with the skills necessary for success in the digital and globalized world. Notably, they offer diverse advantages in language acquisition. Commonly employed strategies include “Direct method”, “Grammar translation method”, “Blended learning”, “Total physical response”, “Silent way”, “Suggestopedia”, “Audio-lingual method”.
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