Journal of English Education Studies
Vol 8 No 2 (2025)

Reconceptualizing Presentation Pedagogy in EFL Contexts: A Multimodal Communication Approach

Fatwassani, Rezza (Unknown)
El-Muslimah, Aisyah Hafshah Saffura (Unknown)



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Publish Date
24 Nov 2025

Abstract

This article explored the reconceptualization of presentation pedagogy in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) contexts by integrating multimodal communication strategies. Grounded in multimodal theory and communication style frameworks, the study investigated how combining linguistic, visual, aural, gestural, and spatial modes enhanced students' presentation competencies. Using a mixed-methods research design involving classroom observations, video analyses, and survey data, the study focused on sixth-semester EFL students at Universitas Islam Negeri (UIN) Walisongo Semarang. The findings revealed that students who employed multimodal strategies performed more effectively, displaying increased clarity, engagement, confidence, and audience interaction. The article argued for a pedagogical shift in EFL presentation instruction, emphasizing the need to embed multimodal competence in curricula to meet the communicative demands of contemporary global contexts.

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english

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Journal of English Education Studies (JEES) is a peer-reviewed journal of English Education Department, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education of Universitas Mathla'ul Anwar Banten. The journal aims at improving the quality of research on the area of English education which is issued twice in a ...