NURTURING REPRODUCTIVE SKILLS IN EFL WRITING AND SPEAKING
Keywords:
communicative competence, central component, proficiency levels, real-world applications.Abstract
This article explores the efficacy of task-based approaches in cultivating reproductive skills, specifically in the realms of writing and speaking, for English as a Foreign Language (EFL) students. It delves into the theoretical foundations, implementation strategies, and the positive impact of task-based instructions on the development of expressive proficiency.
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