Posted by ahmad zainuddin
» Thursday, September 28, 2017
Dictation has many advantages, but currently dictation is not widely used in teaching English. The reasons are that dictation method classified into teacher-centered and impressed old fashioned. Dictations have numerous advantages. The most common advantages of dictation are help students to diagnose and correct grammatical mistakes. Others advantages of dictation are:
a. Dictation can help develop all four-language skills in an integrated way.
b. Dictation offers a context-rich method of displaying learners’ linguistic competence and involves the knowledge about the content of the text.
c. Useful for reinforcing the correlation between the spelling system and sound system of a language.
d. Ensures attentive listening and trains students to distinguish sounds, helps learning punctuation and develops aural comprehension.
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