UNDERSTANDING CULTURAL NUANCES THAT CAN IMPROVE TEACHING TECHNIQUES AND HELP STUDENTS BECOME MORE PROFICIENT IN ENGLISH COMMUNICATION

Abstract

The article discusses the importance of cultural sensitivity in enriching pedagogy to enhance students' English communication skills. Acknowledging that learning a language is more than mastering grammar and vocabulary, the research examines how cultural background influences communication patterns, speech, and interactions. By incorporating aspects of culture in teaching English, teachers can make learning more apt and interactive. This article discusses different ways of infusing cultural sensitivities into teaching, highlighting the benefits of enhanced student interest, higher motivation, and better communication skills.