A Comparative Analysis of Explicit and Implicit Corrective Feedback on Language Performance
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https://doi.org/10.53103/cjlls.v3i5.126Keywords:
Explicit Corrective Feedback, Implicit corrective Feedback, Language AcquisitionAbstract
The path to linguistic competence in the area of language acquisition is one of discovery, with one's capacity for clear and correct communication always evolving. The key function of corrective feedback, which acts as a compass to direct students toward the shores of linguistic clarity, is at the center of this trip. Corrective feedback is the helpful advice given to students in response to their grammatical mistakes, a lighthouse illuminating the way to skilled language usage. This article begins an investigation into the complex interactions between the explicit and implicit modes of corrective feedback. These modes navigate the complex seas of language improvement with the help of their distinctive methods to mistake repair. We learn more about the various impacts of different feedback techniques on language performance by exploring their subtleties. This essay aims to unravel the effects of explicit and implicit corrective feedback, providing light on their capacity to influence language acquisition through an analysis of theoretical underpinnings, empirical research, and pedagogical issues.
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