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The Impact of Using Video in Developing English Language Proficiency

Journal: The Journal of Social Sciences Research (Vol.4, No. 4)

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Page : 16-22

Keywords : Video; Audiovisuals; English learning; Students’ perception; Technology acceptance model.;

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Abstract

English learning is a complex and difficult procedure and can be a daunting task. The innovation of technology and communication has played an important role in enhancing and facilitating the efficiency of English language learning. Video is an example of audiovisual aids that has raised educators' attention around the world. Many instructive institutions have turned to use video because of being fun and interactive element and providing classes to improve their learners' English proficiency skills. This study aims to elicit Iraqi students' attitudes on using video to develop English learning. In addition, it aims to discover the impact of using video on learning English skills. A qualitative case study was used. Data was gathered during interviews. The results of this research indicate that the students were in favor of video's potential for developing English language proficiency. Video is a fun element to use, and most significant of all, the students feel that it is a new substitute way to learn English and needs to be taking more interest in the education system.

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