Teaching basic sports skills to novices employs various methods, including demonstration, progressive drills, and feedback mechanisms. Instructors often use demonstrations where techniques are shown in detail, followed by drills that allow beginners to practice and refine their skills gradually. Incorporating game-related activities helps in engaging novices while providing context. Positive reinforcement and constructive feedback are crucial for building confidence and understanding. Additionally, using video analysis can help athletes visualize their progress and technique improvements.