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What is the main focus of Communicative Language Teaching approach?
What is the main focus of Communicative Language Teaching approach?
- Developing communicative competence (correct)
- Teaching vocabulary memorization techniques
- Enhancing reading comprehension skills
- Giving students grammar exercises
What is another term for Task-Based Learning?
What is another term for Task-Based Learning?
- Skill-Based Learning
- Traditional Rote Learning
- Grammar-Based Instruction
- Task-Oriented Instruction (correct)
What does Task-Based Learning focus on?
What does Task-Based Learning focus on?
- Practicing grammar exercises
- Memorizing vocabulary lists
- Completing relevant and exciting tasks (correct)
- Reading lengthy passages
What is the purpose of Task-Based Learning tasks?
What is the purpose of Task-Based Learning tasks?
In Communicative Language Teaching, what is emphasized for language use?
In Communicative Language Teaching, what is emphasized for language use?
Why do learners need to communicate in Task-Based Learning?
Why do learners need to communicate in Task-Based Learning?
Study Notes
Communicative Language Teaching
- Engages learners in the communication process using techniques such as language exchanges, simulation, discussion, games, pair work, and group work.
- Focuses on giving students skills to clearly and confidently communicate in real-world situations with native speakers of their target language.
- Aims to develop communicative competence in second and foreign language teaching.
- Emphasizes the use of language for meaningful purposes in authentic situations.
Task-Based Learning
- Also known as task-based instruction.
- Motivated by completing tasks, not language learning itself.
- Teacher sets relevant and exciting tasks, and students complete them in English with minimal mistakes.
- Tasks can include activities such as visiting a specialist, directing a meeting, or calling customer care for help.
- A way of language learning where learners are given interactive tasks to complete, requiring communication.
- After task completion, the teacher discusses the language used.
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Test your knowledge on the Communicative Language Teaching approach, which focuses on developing students' communicative competence and ability to communicate in real-world situations. Learn about techniques like language exchanges, simulations, discussions, games, pair work, and group work.