In this article, the author discusses the specialized schools existing in Uzbekistan, their objectives, and their distinctive characteristics. Additionally, the author provides information about the importance of developing reading competence through communicative technologies in English language classes for upper grades of specialized schools.
HOW READING EXERCISES CONTRIBUTE TO DEVELOPING COMMUNICATIVE COMPETENCE IN TEACHING EFL IN THE CASE OF SPECIALIZED SCHOOLS IN UZBEKISTAN
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Specialized schools
communicative competence
reading competence
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