Principles of Language Learning
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Principles of Language Learning

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Which principle of teaching English aims to encourage individuals to learn the language fluently?

  • Principle of Learning
  • Principle of selection
  • Principle of gradation
  • Principle of motivation (correct)
  • What is the term for a word that has the same spelling and pronunciation as another word but has a different meaning?

  • Synonym
  • Antonym
  • Homonym (correct)
  • Homophone
  • Which teaching approach emphasizes the use of the target language as much as possible?

  • Using the target language as much as possible (correct)
  • Using translation techniques
  • Grammar and rules of language
  • Using mother tongue
  • Which approach focuses on using language practically rather than analyzing grammar explicitly?

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

    What is the principle that entails adjusting the teaching material to the mental level of the students?

    <p>Selection and gradation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which method is the objective primarily to enhance a learner's communicative abilities in the target language?

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

    What does the spiral approach in language teaching refer to?

    <p>Revisiting concepts at increasing levels of complexity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following does not belong to the principles of selection and gradation in language teaching?

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

    Study Notes

    Principle of Selection and Gradation

    • Accuracy is not considered under the principle of selection and gradation.
    • Teachers should consider the availability, coverage, and frequency of language elements when selecting material.

    Principle of Motivation

    • The principle of motivation encourages individuals to develop a strong desire to learn English fluently.

    Principle of Proportion

    • This principle ensures that all aspects of language learning are given equal attention.

    Principle of Selection and Gradation

    • When selecting teaching material, teachers should choose materials that are appropriate for the students' mental level.

    Linguist

    • A linguist is an individual who has knowledge of multiple languages.

    Homonym

    • A homonym is a word that has the same spelling and pronunciation as another word, but the meaning is different.

    Second Language Learning

    • The target language should be used as much as possible when teaching a second language.

    Objectives in Language Instruction

    • Objectives define the goals of the lesson and help teachers keep the lesson focused.

    Communicative Approach

    • The communicative approach emphasizes using language for meaningful communication rather than analyzing grammar rules explicitly.

    Teaching and Learning Journey

    • The process of teaching and learning is a journey from simple to complex concepts.

    Direct Method of Teaching

    • The Direct Method is also known as the Natural Method, Indirect Approach, and Inductive Approach.
    • The objective of the Direct Method is to develop communicational skills and enhance personality development.

    Spiral Approach

    • This approach involves reinforcing previously taught vocabulary and grammatical structures as needed.

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    Explore the key principles of language learning, including selection and gradation, motivation, and proportion. Understand how these concepts guide effective teaching strategies and enhance second language acquisition. This quiz delves into linguistics and essential terminology for educators.

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