10 Questions
What is the primary focus of the grammar-translation method?
Reading and writing
How are grammar rules taught in the grammar-translation method?
Deductively, through presentation and study of rules
What is a major disadvantage of the grammar-translation method?
It does not promote communicative abilities
What is the natural or direct method a reaction to?
The grammar-translation method
How do learners infer grammatical rules in the natural or direct method?
By understanding and using the language
What is the primary focus of the initial stage of the language teaching method?
Pronunciation and speaking
What is the main principle of the Audiolingual Method?
FL learning = a process of Mechanical Habit Formation
What is the main characteristic of the Total Physical Response approach?
The teacher gives oral commands that involve a physical response
What is the role of the teacher in the Silent Way approach?
The teacher doesn't say anything, but points to individual letters
What is the advantage of the classroom instruction being conducted exclusively in the target language?
It enhances the students' oral communication skills
Learn about the traditional approach to teaching languages, involving explicit study of grammatical rules and vocabulary, with a focus on reading and writing. Discover the principal characteristics of this method and its limitations.
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