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authentic materials, created materials, course books all have its advantages and disadvantages. Authentic materials can have its advantages such as boosting the confidence of students because it is easier to understand. also it is more interesting to learn because of its authenticity and realness. its disadvantages are that it can be too difficult or complicated for students to understand. created materials have its advantages because the work can be graded to the level of students, the teacher can easily choose which vocabulary to choose and it can be used to supplement a course book. the disadvantages are that some students may find it a bit boring if it is not real. personally i would rather use authentic material because it allows students to appreciate learning the language as well as being exposed the cultural content of the material. course books are probably the most notable way of teaching a class since the method is already tried and tested it can be less time consuming for the teacher and provides both security for both teachers and students. some disadvantages include that the books may be outdated and not really relevant to the students it can also be dictating, boring and predictable.
