METHODS TO ENHANCE STUDENTS' ENGLISH-SPEAKING SKILLS

Abstract

Nowadays more people are spending time to learn English as a second language. Everybody wants to speak like a native speaker and without any grammatical mistakes. Speaking is one of the four macro skills that need to be developed. Developing it is a crucial problem for majority of learners. Learning how to develop the English speaking ability is so important for ESL students and EAL students too. This article discusses various speaking methods which focus on improving speaking skills, expanding vocabulary, building strong speaking confidence and foundation, speech shadowing*(learning through imitating) for a non-native speaker as well as conquering receptive bilingualism*(understanding but not speaking a language). And it will be also helpful for representing various competitions like Debates, Elocution, Story writing and Public Speakings.