THE IMPORTANCE OF FEEDBACK IN LANGUAGE LEARNING
Keywords:
feedback, development, study, individuals, speakers’ opportunities, effectiveness, language, linguistic, articulation, correction, understanding, benefits, investigate, dialect, classrooms, research, interaction, strategies.Abstract
This paper explores the significance of feedback in the development of effective communication skills, particularly in public speaking. It emphasizes feedback as a critical mechanism for self-improvement, providing speakers with valuable insights into their strengths and areas needing enhancement. The study highlights how constructive feedback fosters a culture of learning, enabling individuals to refine their techniques, improve delivery, and engage audiences more effectively. In addition, the process of seeking and receiving feedback cultivates resilience, encouraging speakers to view challenges as opportunities for growth. By adopting a proactive approach to feedback, individuals can continuously evolve their skills, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness in communication. Ultimately, this paper argues that embracing feedback is essential not only for personal development but also for enriching the overall experience for both speakers and their audiences.
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