THE ROLE OF DISTANCE LEARNING IN ENGLISH
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Keywords: Distance learning, English language education, language acquisition, language proficiency, remote education, technology, virtual learning environments, language teaching methods, online platforms, global shift, communication skillsАннотация
This article delves into the expanding importance of distance learning within the
realm of English language education, exploring its definition concerning language
acquisition and proficiency while highlighting its relevance in today's technology-
driven era. The text emphasizes the critical role of distance learning in nurturing
English language skills, particularly in response to the growing demand and the
worldwide shift towards remote education. Through assessing the impacts and
potential obstacles of distance learning, the goal is to offer valuable perspectives for
educators, policymakers, and learners to maximize the benefits of distance learning in
advancing English language proficiency.
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