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The Importance of Audio-Visual Materials in Teaching ESL Vocabulary at Primary School Level

Authors: Chiriac, Ramona;

The Importance of Audio-Visual Materials in Teaching ESL Vocabulary at Primary School Level

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<p dir="ltr"><span> </span><span>This article explores the role of audio-visual materials in teaching vocabulary to primary school students, emphasizing their benefits in enhancing language acquisition and communication skills. The significance of audiovisual materials in English-as-a-second-language (ESL) classrooms is increasingly recognized as technology and foreign language education evolve. Understanding the nature and development of these materials is crucial since they enhance the learning experience. The interplay of language, structured as a macro-system, involves various micro-systems, where grammar is just one component. Modern theories of language acquisition highlight individual learner traits, allowing teaching through audiovisual content to connect with personal experiences. Teachers play a pivotal role, tasked with organizing these experiences and providing suitable materials. Authentic teaching resources, drawn from real-life contexts, have become invaluable, facilitated by audiovisual techniques that require diligent preparation and enthusiasm from educators and institutions. </span><span><br /></span><span>Today's ESL teaching emphasizes comprehension and oral skills from an early age, moving away from traditional methods in search of innovative approaches. Quality must take precedence over quantity in teaching materials to effectively engage students. Ultimately, the success of various foreign language teaching methods largely hinges on the teacher's attitude, who must cultivate a positive and dynamic classroom atmosphere to encourage successful language learning.</span></p><div><span><br /></span></div>

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audio-visual aids; vocabulary teaching; primary education; ESL; language acquisition; teaching materials

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This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
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