EXPLORING THE UTILIZATION OF THE TASK-BASED APPROACH ON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS SPEAKING ABILITY IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

  • Babikir Eltigani Siddig Ahmed AL Zaem AL Azhari University, Sudan
Keywords: Task-based method, speaking ability, language fluency,, first language, second language,, English Language.

Abstract

This paper examines the implications of the application of Task-Based Method amongst university
students’ English language proficiency. The current learning environment is impacted with
teaching and exposing students to the second language given its prevailing benefits. Nevertheless,
the problem of the appropriate approach that teachers and students should to foster effective
teaching and learning respectively. This study employed a mixed method approach with both
quantitative and qualitative analysis utilized to answer the formulated research objectives. 100
research subjects were recruited from the University of Khartoum through convenient sampling.
Data collected from the study was analyzed both qualitatively and quantitatively through the SPSS
21.0 and thematic analysis respectively. Results from the t-test and Spearman’s correlation
indicated the existing relationship between utilization of Task-Based Method and the university
students’ English speaking ability.

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Author Biography

Babikir Eltigani Siddig Ahmed, AL Zaem AL Azhari University, Sudan

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Published
2017-11-30
How to Cite
Ahmed, B. E. S. (2017). EXPLORING THE UTILIZATION OF THE TASK-BASED APPROACH ON UNIVERSITY STUDENTS SPEAKING ABILITY IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. IJRDO- Journal of Educational Research, 2(11), 40-50. https://doi.org/10.53555/er.v2i11.436