THE IMPORTANCE OF PAIR WORK AND GROUP WORK ACTIVITIES IN TEACHING ENGLISH IN TECHNICAL UNIVERSITIES

Authors

  • Nazarov Rustam Irkinovich

Keywords:

pair work, group work,technical specialties,learners,communicate

Abstract

The article deals with the main problems and tasks in the process of teaching a foreign (English) language intechnical universities.The main methods and principles of the educational process organization are given.It is concluded that the communicative method begins to take a more dominant position.This article will discuss, in some detail, the extent to which Pair Work and Group Work activities in a communicative class contribute to second language development, especially as far as accuracy is concerned.Increased productivity and performance: groups that work well together can achieve much more than individuals working on their own. A broader range of skills can be applied to practical activities and sharing and discussing ideas can play a pivotal role in deepening your understanding of a particular subject area.Working in pairs gives individual students a lot of speaking time.Groups give students the opportunity to create more complex dialogues, explore relationships between characters, pool knowledge together, and have a more social learning environment.

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Published

2021-03-15