The Role of Authentic Materials in Teaching English for Specific Purposes: Implications for Tourism Students
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/Ключевые слова:
authentic materials, ESP, tourism industry, communicative competence, receptive skills, English language teaching methodology, adaptation, motivation.Аннотация
This article analyzes the importance of using authentic materials in the process of teaching English for Specific
Purposes (ESP). It also discusses the effectiveness of using real-life learning materials for students studying tourism,
as well as the advantages and procedures of utilizing authentic educational resources. The results of the study indicate
that authentic materials help develop students’ professional vocabulary, improve listening and speaking skills, and
increase their motivation to read. Furthermore, such materials enable students to understand real communicative situations
encountered in the tourism industry. In conclusion, it is emphasized that the use of authentic materials enhances the
effectiveness of teaching English to students in the field of tourism
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