Language Teaching Methods and Materials

Graded text came about following Krashen’s assertion that text needed to be comprehensible in order to facilitate language ______

Cuisenaire rods are generally associated with the Silent Way, and are used to elicit / highlight ______ for learners

Literary texts have been used dating back to the Grammar Translation method, however, this focus was later rejected as literary writing can be exceptionally challenging and the language used doesn’t reflect ______ in the “real world”

Some learners still enjoy ______, however

And there is some research supporting the view that grading language does allow learners to acquire more ______