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Pros and cons of using speaking activities
1. SOME PROS AND CONS OF USING
SPEAKING ACTIVITIES IN CLASS.
2. Through games students learn while having fun and there are games
that even adults find enjoyable.
Help students use authentic and spontaneous speech.
Activities provides countless ways to practice specific vocabulary or
grammar lessons.
It enables students to pay attention and be involved.
It is a change from traditional learning methods.
Encourages all students to have a voice.
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3. Some parents or directors of studies would consider games
a waste of time and not educational.
It is easy to get side-tracked.
Some students will dominate the conversation.
Insecure students may have a difficult time speaking up.
CONS…