MODERN METHODS OF DEVELOPING COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING THROUGH THE FOUR CORE LANGUAGE SKILLS

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  • Akmalova Iroda Ergash qizi Toshkent Amaliy Fanlar Universiteti, Tarix va filologiya fakulteti, Filologiya va tillarni o’qitish (ingliz tili) yo’nalishi talabasi Author

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21868062

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communicative competence, English language, listening, speaking, reading, writing, communicative approach, higher education. Kirish

Abstract

This article analyzes modern methods of developing communicative competence in English language teaching. The study focuses on the integrated development of the four core language skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—through the communicative approach. It also discusses pedagogical challenges and provides practical recommendations for improving English language teaching in higher education.

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2026-08-10

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Akmalova, I. (2026). MODERN METHODS OF DEVELOPING COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING THROUGH THE FOUR CORE LANGUAGE SKILLS . Science and Innovation, 4(68), 16-22. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21868062
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