THE CONTEMPORARY METHODS OF TEACHING READING USING AUTHENTIC MATERIALS

Abstract

The article deals with the contemporary methods of teaching reading using authentic materials. Teacher’s understanding of how learners learn will determine their philosophy of education, the teaching style, the approach, methods and classroom techniques. Teaching becomes the interaction between teacher and students. Teaching learning process has to be an effective where the teacher are demanded to utilize the approach, method, or appropriate techniques used in teaching and learning process. As in of language skills, reading has an important role. It has been explained above that reading is a complex process, it is not only to read the text but the reader must be able to comprehend the writer’s message so the reader can express their idea, infer conclusion in order to obtain information. Regarding the important of reading, the teaching of reading should be started as early as possible