Direct Method vs Grammar-Translation Method
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Direct Method vs Grammar-Translation Method

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What is a key feature of the direct method of teaching a foreign language?

  • Classroom instruction is conducted exclusively in the target language. (correct)
  • Grammar is taught deductively.
  • The teacher should explain grammar rules explicitly.
  • Translation is the primary mode of instruction.

    • How does the direct method teach new vocabulary?

  • Through translation exercises.
  • By providing written lists of words with translations.
  • By explaining the meanings in the students' native language.
  • By using known words and realia. (correct)

    • What approach does the direct method take towards grammar instruction?

  • Grammar is translated into students' native language.
  • Deductive teaching of grammar.
  • No emphasis on grammar at all.
  • Inductive teaching of grammar. (correct)

    • What type of activities replace the textbook in the direct method of teaching?

    <p>Reading aloud and question-answer exercises.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does correct pronunciation receive attention in the direct method?

    <p>With careful emphasis given to pronunciation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the teacher in the direct method regarding grammar?

    <p>To demonstrate without translating or explaining grammar rules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the direct method introduce new teaching points?

    <p>Orally and without explicit grammar rules.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of comprehension skills are emphasized in the direct method?

    <p>Both speech and listening comprehension.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the direct method teach vocabulary?

    <p>Using known words, demonstration, realia, pictures, and miming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of teaching activities are used in place of a textbook in the direct method?

    <p>Question-answer exercises.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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