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Authentic materials are produced for native speakers. The ability to use authentic materials help the student gain confidence. Created materials are made by the teacher to supplement or replace course materials. Some types are: crosswords, word search puzzles, role-plays, flashcards, gap fill activities, and picture stories. Course books: student book work book cassettes videos and various other materials. advantages of course books: expected by students materials are mostly suitable appropriate syllabus security balance of grammar, vocabulary, and skill work continuity tested material attractive review of learned concepts good ideas for inexperienced teachers. coursebook disadvantages: doesn't always fit the needs students may not like them can be boring can make teachers lazy are almost always a compromise not usually specific to a nationality. Teachers are not always able to choose the course book Course books dictate what is being taught. Best use of course books check range suitability don't exclusively use coursebook. choose exercises carefully keep the time need in mind when choosing exercises. look for ways to match the book with student needs Approach the book with a critical eye. The course book is not the solution to everything. Teacher can: Omit certain lessons from the course book. Replace poor material with better material Supplement the coursebook material. Adapt the material to student needs. Things to look at when analyzing a course book. price, availability, design, methodology, skills, difficulty, Syllabus, Topic, Teachers guide, ancillary materials
