IMPROVING SPEAKING COMPREHENSION THROUGH A PROBLEM- BASED APPROACH (FOR B1-B2 LEVEL LEARNERS)
Abstract
Speaking is a crucial skill in communication. Students may struggle with speaking skills due to shyness, fear of making mistakes, and lack of confidence. The PBL (problem-based learning) is an appropriate method to help the pupils improve their speaking abilities.
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