Abstract
English language education in the 21st century encounters challenges shaped by globalization, technology and cultural diversity. This article explores these challenges and presents innovative solutions for effective instruction. Drawing on a range of sources, including academic literature and educational reports, the article highlights the importance of accent diversity integration, balanced technology use, cultural inclusivity and comprehensive assessment strategies. Through these solutions, educators can equip learners with the skills necessary to navigate a rapidly changing linguistic landscape.
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