Language Teaching Methods & Techniques Chapter 1
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What does the learning theory of behaviorism emphasize in language learning?

  • The role of learner autonomy
  • The role of cultural immersion
  • The role of reinforcement (correct)
  • The role of mental processes

    • Which of the following learning theories emphasizes the role of mental processes in learning?

  • Humanism
  • Constructivism
  • Cognitivism (correct)
  • Behaviorism

    • What is the main focus of behaviorist methods in language teaching?

  • Encouraging critical thinking
  • Fostering learner autonomy
  • Developing communication skills
  • Memorization of rules and vocabulary (correct)

    • What is the relationship between methods and techniques in language teaching?

    <p>Methods provide a framework, while techniques are specific activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Larsen-Freeman, what is a language teaching method?

    <p>A coherent set of principles and practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many theories of language learning are identified in Chapter 1?

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

    What do cognitive methods in language teaching focus on?

    <p>The development of learners' understanding of language structures and functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle of constructivist methods in language teaching?

    <p>Providing learners with opportunities to use language in meaningful and authentic contexts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method focuses on the development of learners' oral proficiency through the use of the target language only?

    <p>The Direct Method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the Communicative Approach?

    <p>To develop learners' communicative competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which method creates a relaxed and stress-free environment for learners to acquire language naturally?

    <p>The Natural Approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of Task-Based Learning?

    <p>Completing meaningful tasks that require learners to use language</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of this book on language teaching?

    <p>To understand various language teaching methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structure of each chapter in the book?

    <p>Examines a different language teaching method</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the ten questions in each chapter?

    <p>To note the techniques used by the teacher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the third question in each chapter?

    <p>The role of the teacher and students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the main questions addressed in the book?

    <p>What is the history of language teaching?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the underlying approach to language teaching emphasized in this book?

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

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