Advantage and Disadvantages of Using Authentic Materials

Advantages of using Authentic Materials

They have a positive effect on learner motivation.
They provide authentic cultural information.
They provide exposure to real language.
They relate more closely to learners ' needs.
They support a more creative approach to teaching.


Disadvantages of Using Authentic Materials

Difficult language
Ucomplex language structuresnneeded vocabulary items


Non authentic materials
When you use non authentic material you lose lest time that if you use authentic material because you do not have to lock for authentic material for to explain the class but when you use authetinc material the learn of each student is for a long time. Both methods have advantages and disanvantages for to teach the class, the teach has to profit both methods according with his objective.