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    The importance of an online platform to facilitate the english learning process of the basic intensive english students from the B. A. in english language teaching at the Foreign Language Department, University of El Salvador, semester I – 2019.
    (2019-12-06) Aguirre Ayala, Ana Beatriz; Alvarado Dueñas, Elvin Danilo; Miranda Martínez, Kevin Alexander; Alvarado Morales, José Matthew; Contreras Cárcamo, Mauricio Salvador
    When learning a new language, there are many positive and negative factors that students will go through. As a positive factor student can communicate not only with their classmates but also with students and people from other countries by using social media or online platforms. Other factor is that they improve their knowledge by getting new and authentic vocabulary at the moment that they make use of online materials. One of the negative factors is that they get distracted quickly because nowadays there are many ways to get distracted for instance: WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and many others. Another important factor is that all the students must have access to internet to be able to send their homework or even make use of online materials. Hence, it is important to know that this way of communicating as are social media, digital networks and information technology has an increasing influence not only in society but also in the teaching English methodologies nowadays