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Benefits of Using Short Stories in the EFL Context
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Erkaya, Odilea Rocha – Online Submission, 2005
The purpose of this article is to familiarize English as a Foreign Language (EFL) instructors with the effectiveness of using literature in language instruction. While some instructors may still believe that teaching EFL encompasses focusing on linguistic benefits only, so eventually their students will communicate in the target language, others…
Descriptors: Literary Genres, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods