TECHNOLOGIES AND METHODS OF TEACHING FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Аннотация

This article explores the integration of technology in foreign language education, examining 10 key methods that utilize digital tools to enhance language learning. These methods, which include language learning apps, virtual reality, AI chatbots, interactive whiteboards, speech recognition software, learning management systems, online language exchange platforms, CALL software, gamification tools, and video conferencing platforms, offer unique benefits in developing language skills. The study highlights how these technologies improve engagement, pronunciation, vocabulary retention, and conversational fluency while addressing the challenges of accessibility and implementation. The findings underscore the importance of combining digital tools with traditional teaching approaches for an optimal learning experience. Keywords Foreign Language Education, Technology in Language Learning, Digital Learning Tools, Language Learning Apps, Virtual Reality, AI Chatbots, Interactive Whiteboards, Speech Recognition, Gamification, Learning Management Systems