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 Foreign language should not be traumatized; focus on listening and writing skills


Stating that foreign language learning should not be traumatized with an approach that only reading and understanding but not producing, Asst. Prof. Dr. Şahin Gök said: “When learning a foreign language, focus should be on listening and writing skills. One of the most important problems preventing learning and speaking is anxiety about making mistakes.”


Noting that Turkey is in need of a foreign language learning while it is growing every day and becoming the center of attraction in many areas, especially in higher education Director of Istanbul Gelişim University School of Foreign Languages Asst. Prof. Dr. Şahin Gök stated that foreign language exams should be designed in a way to measure listening, reading, speaking and writing skills. “Language is mostly a voice or a written communication tool. We traumatized foreign language learning with an approach that only reads and understands the language but doesn't produce it.”
 
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