Categorias: Todos - involvement - critical - culture - authenticity

por Lizeth Blancas 3 anos atrás

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Reasons to use literature in EFL teaching

Using literature in teaching English as a Foreign Language offers multiple benefits. First, it promotes personal involvement, making students feel connected to the stories and fostering a sense of individuality.

Reasons to use literature in EFL teaching

Reasons to use literature in EFL teaching

Personal involvement

students get a sense of individuality
students feel reflected on the stories

Culture

students become more open-minded
students are exposed to traditions from over the world

Analysis

students become aware of different realities
students share their thoughts and compare with others
students form their opinion during the reading

Language

students gain a great amount of vocabulary
students view different styles of syntax
students identify ways to connect their ideas

Authentic material

students learn to communicate in a more natural way
students are exposed to real use of english

Critical thinking

students search for characters' intentions and emotions
students identify problems and its solutions