DIFFERENT USEFUL METHODS FOR YOUNG LERNERS
Keywords:
beginner level, native tongue, memory, thinking abilities, visual aids, poems, second foreign languageAbstract
Primary school age is known to be the most favorable for learning a foreign language. Imitating abilities of a child, natural curiosity and for new knowledge contribute to overcome the challenges facing foreign language learning. This paper aims to be a straightforward and practical article. It explores teaching methods, learning strategies, sense-creative technologies, emotional and psychological peculiarities of teaching English as a foreign language.
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