AUTHENTICITY AND READING IN ORGANIZING READING CLASSES
Keywords:
authenticity, method, technique, reading, language acquisition, language speakersAbstract
This article examines a wide range of strategies, tools, and resources that have been created globally to support successful and efficient teaching and learning of foreign languages. The use of real resources is one strategy that has become popular in foreign nations for attaining the best outcomes in English language learners.
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