Published October 2, 2024
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Using songs in teaching English.
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- 1. English chair, the Department of History and philology
- 2. 1st year student in majoring English Philology
Description
Songs play an important role in the development of young children
learning a second language. This paper begins by looking at why songs can be
considered valuable pedagogical tools. In particular, it will discuss how songs
can help learners improve their listening skills and pronunciation, and how they
can be useful in the teaching of vocabulary and sentence structures. It will be
also discussed how songs an reflect culture and increase students’ overall
enjoyment of learning a second language.
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References
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- 2. Murphey, T. (1992). Music and Song. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
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