TEACHING SPEAKING TO ACCOUNTING STUDENTS: CHALLENGES AND EFFECTIVE METHODS

<div>Effective communication is an essential skill for accounting professionals, enabling them to articulate complex financial concepts and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. However, teaching speaking skills to accounting students poses unique</div> <div>challenges, including mastering technical jargon, overcoming a lack of confidence, and providing sufficient contextual practice. This article explores these difficulties and proposes practical methods to enhance speaking instruction for accounting students. Strategies such as role-playing, case studies, vocabulary-building exercises, and the use of technology are highlighted as effective approaches. By fostering communication competence, educators can better prepare students for the demands of the global accounting profession.</div>