ENHANCING ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING THROUGH THE INTEGRATION OF AUTHENTIC MATERIALS
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This thesis explores the role and impact of integrating authentic materials in English language learning. Authentic materials, derived from real-world contexts and unaltered by language educators, present learners with genuine language usage, reflecting the diverse linguistic and cultural aspects of the English language. The objective of this thesis is to analyze the benefits of utilizing authentic materials in language education, encompassing enhanced engagement, improved comprehension, expanded vocabulary, and heightened cultural understanding. Furthermore, the thesis presents effective strategies for seamlessly integrating authentic materials into the language learning process, aiming to optimize language learning outcomes and prepare learners for effective communication in real-life situations.
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