MAIN PECULIARITIES OF PROJECT WORK
Keywords:
project work, disadvantages, stages, creative, personal, adoptable projects, long-term projectsAbstract
Project work is a progressive teaching method which meets requirements of modern educational systems. This research discusses the benefits of project work in English language teaching. Project work belongs to those teaching methods which are repeatedly discussed in magazines and publications on modern teaching methodology. In a world that is changing very quickly teachers are looking for a method which would meet all important requirements of the education process. Many methods seem to fulfill only some aspects of modern education such as acquiring knowledge or memorizing facts.
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