STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING SPEAKING FLUENCY

Authors

  • Abruyeva Malika Zafarovna Teacher, Samarkand State Institute of Foreign Languages

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55640/

Keywords:

speaking fluency, communicative competence, EFL, oral proficiency, interaction, learner autonomy, motivation, classroom strategies

Abstract

 In modern language education, the development of speaking fluency is a central goal in forming communicative competence. While traditional approaches often emphasize accuracy and controlled practice, they may not adequately prepare learners for spontaneous communication. This article explores a range of practical and research-informed strategies aimed at improving speaking fluency in English as a foreign language (EFL) contexts. Particular attention is given to communicative practice, learner autonomy, interaction patterns, and the integration of listening and speaking. The paper also discusses common challenges faced by learners and offers pedagogical recommendations for fostering a supportive and effective learning environment.

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Published

2026-04-01

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 4 (2026): Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Innovations

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STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING SPEAKING FLUENCY. (2026). Journal of Multidisciplinary Sciences and Innovations, 5(4), 63-65. https://doi.org/10.55640/

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