Total Physical Response Method Observations and Principles
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What is the primary purpose of the teacher giving commands in the target language and performing the action with the students?

  • To encourage students to speak more
  • To improve students' pronunciation
  • To convey meaning in the target language through actions (correct)
  • To test students' listening comprehension
  • Why does the teacher introduce new commands only after the students have mastered the first six?

  • To ensure students are not overwhelmed (correct)
  • To give students a break from the activity
  • To test students' short-term memory
  • To make the lesson more enjoyable
  • What is the role of the right hemisphere of the brain in language instruction, according to the text?

  • It controls nonverbal behavior (correct)
  • It is responsible for vocabulary acquisition
  • It is responsible for grammar rules
  • It controls verbal behavior
  • What happens when students make an error in the activity?

    <p>The teacher repeats the command while acting it out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the teacher's approach to presenting the target language?

    <p>Presenting the language in chunks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the teacher use the imperative in the activity?

    <p>To direct student behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key factor that facilitates learning?

    <p>Low anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of correcting students in an unobtrusive manner?

    <p>To avoid embarrassing students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of using novel language combinations in language learning?

    <p>It helps students to develop flexibility in understanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When should teachers focus on the fine details of the language?

    <p>When students are somewhat proficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of making language learning fun?

    <p>It makes language learning more effective</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approach to language learning emphasized in the text?

    <p>Emphasizing spoken language over written language</p> Signup and view all the answers

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