Community Language Learning Method Introduction
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What does the Community Language Learning Method emphasize?

  • Ignoring students' feelings
  • Considering students' intellect only
  • Considering students as 'whole persons' (correct)
  • Focusing on physical reactions only
  • Why did Charles A. Curran believe teachers should become language counselors?

  • To make students appear foolish
  • To understand students' struggles in learning (correct)
  • To avoid adult learners' fears
  • To ignore students' fears
  • What is one of the primary fears adults face in a new learning situation according to Charles A. Curran?

  • Fear of success
  • Fear of the unknown
  • Fear of physical reactions
  • Fear of appearing foolish (correct)
  • How can a teacher help students turn negative feelings into positive energy?

    <p>By understanding and being sensitive to students' fears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Community Language Learning Method

    • Emphasizes the role of the teacher as a language counselor rather than a lecturer or authority figure.

    Charles A. Curran's Beliefs

    • Believed teachers should become language counselors to provide a supportive and non-threatening environment for learners.
    • Identified one of the primary fears adults face in a new learning situation as the fear of making mistakes and looking foolish in front of others.

    Turning Negative Feelings into Positive Energy

    • A teacher can help students turn negative feelings into positive energy by providing a supportive and encouraging classroom environment.

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    Explore the principles of the Community Language Learning Method which emphasizes considering students as 'whole persons', taking into account their intellect, emotions, physical reactions, and desire to learn. Learn how this method integrates aspects of Counseling-Learning approach.

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