Comparison of Language Teaching Methods
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What is the core principle of the Total Physical Response method of language learning?

  • Collaborative, interactive learning
  • Passive, teacher-centered instruction
  • Rote memorization and repetition
  • Body movement and physical activity (correct)
  • What is the primary focus of the Comprehension-Based Approach to language learning?

  • Developing speaking skills through imitation and repetition
  • Relying on innate characteristics and natural behaviors
  • Emphasizing reading and writing as the first steps
  • Acquiring linguistic patterns through listening and reading (correct)
  • Which of the following is a key aspect of the Silent Way approach to language learning?

  • Authoritative, teacher-centered instruction
  • Passive learning through memorization
  • Encouraging students to speak as much as possible (correct)
  • Discouraging students from speaking as much as possible
  • Which of the following is a core principle of the Behavioral Approach to language learning?

    <p>Positive and negative reinforcement shape behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Comprehension-Based Approach view the development of speaking skills?

    <p>Speaking skills will develop spontaneously over time with the right conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of the Total Physical Response method?

    <p>Encouraging independent language learning and collaboration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Natural Approach to language learning, what is favored over drills?

    <p>Meaning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Krashen's five hypotheses, what is emphasized over practice for learners?

    <p>Exposure/input</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main emphasis in Suggestopedia regarding learning best?

    <p>Suggestion over direct instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of Desuggestopedia in terms of classroom activities?

    <p>Encouraging creativity and independence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method does not involve the teacher correcting errors during the learning process?

    <p>Desuggestopedia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a focus of the Affective Humanistic Approach?

    <p>Rule acquisition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of learning environment does the Natural Approach advocate for?

    <p>Authentic communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the Communicative Approach, what is the main emphasis?

    <p>Learners' communicative competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of the teacher according to the Affective Humanistic Approach?

    <p>Rapport building</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach focuses more on understanding information and concepts rather than habit formation?

    <p>Affective Humanistic Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the Communicative Approach from other methods?

    <p>Emphasis on interaction in target language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach places more importance on students' self-concept and feelings?

    <p>Affective Humanistic Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method emphasizes the step-by-step learning of language rules and considers both the first and second languages important?

    <p>Grammar Translation Method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach encourages the use of the target language exclusively, discourages translation, and relies heavily on drills and repetition?

    <p>Audio-lingual Method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method organizes language learning around situations that provide opportunities for practicing the target language and promotes inductive learning?

    <p>Oral Situational Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach focuses on developing reading skills, such as inference, guessing, and prediction, while emphasizing only the grammar necessary for comprehension?

    <p>Reading Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method considers spoken language as the primary focus, encourages the exclusive use of the target language, and introduces lexical and grammatical structures through real-life situations?

    <p>Oral Situational Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which approach emphasizes the role of cognition in language learning?

    <p>Cognitive Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

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