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O tekstach autentycznych w nauczaniu języka obcego w szkole średniej
On authentic texts in the context of secondary school teaching

Author(s): Katarzyna Bączar
Subject(s): Foreign languages learning
Published by: Fundacja Rozwoju Systemu Edukacji
Keywords: authenticity; working with text; authentic text; learning a foreign language

Summary/Abstract: This article addresses issues related to the introduction of authentic written texts in foreign language lessons. The possibilities of their use are presented, their types are described, as well as the criteria of their selection. The importance of authentic texts is emphasized as they enable contact with the living language and, due to their natural complexity, also general competence. They are the basis for grammatical and lexical exercises. As a source of cultural knowledge, they enhance the attractiveness of the classes.

  • Issue Year: 2023
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 35-42
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish
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