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Survey Paper | Arts and Humanities | India | Volume 12 Issue 7, July 2023

Insights on Teacher's Perception of Communicative Language Teaching

Shalini .D | Alamelu .C

Abstract: The significant objective of Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) method is to facilitate students to be confident communicators in real - world situation and it is executed through continuous practices and interactions in classroom. Implementation of CLT develops kinship between teachers, students and their peers. Especially, teachers play a prime role in enhancing the students? communication skills in CLT classrooms. Teachers create and conduct language learning activities that outrun the traditional activities like memorization of sentences and grammatical patterns. Considering the same fact, this paper deals with the opinions and suggestions collected among 24 English teachers from India, Chennai. Quantitative data was collected through a questionnaire to understand the perception of the teachers in incorporating CLT. Suggestions to overcome the challenges faced by the teachers in implementing CLT are also included.

Keywords: communication, perception, teacher, student, language, learning, challenges, activities, advantages, suggestions

Edition: Volume 12 Issue 7, July 2023,

Pages: 328 - 333