DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION SKILLS IN SECONDARY SCHOOL
Keywords:
Communicative Language Teaching (CLT), second language acquisition, communicative competence, language teaching, fluency, accuracy, teaching methods.Abstract
The article highlights the importance of communication skills for secondary school students, emphasizing their role in academic success, personal development, and future career opportunities. It outlines strategies schools can implement, such as group discussions, presentations, and extracurricular activities like debate clubs, to foster these skills. The text also addresses challenges such as varying language proficiencies and shyness among students and suggests solutions, including teacher-led workshops and peer mentoring. By integrating communication skill development into the curriculum, schools can better prepare students for both academic and real-world scenarios.
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