AUTHENTIC & NON AUTHENTIC MATERIAL

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It contains a summary of both terms as part of a research project in language teaching.

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Authentic materials used in a classroom are materials taken from Cloze (1):

Cloze (2): is taking objects from the real world that make a classroom feel more like a real-life setting for practising language skills.

Cloze (3): for learners such as books, handouts, audio-lingual or AV files, apps etc are found in a school's self-access centre.

On the other hand, equipment, supplies, supplementary materials etc that teachers take to a class can be called Cloze (4):

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