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What is the primary focus of the Grammar Translation Method?

Grammar exercises
Vocabulary building
Reading and writing (correct)
Speaking and listening

According to Sears (2000), what is the basis for vocabulary selection in the Grammar Translation Method?

Reading texts used (correct)
Grammar rules
Conversation practice
Listening comprehension

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Grammar Translation Method?

Using the native language as medium of instruction
Instructing in the target language (correct)
Teaching grammar deductively
Emphasis on translation accuracy

What is a distinctive feature of the Grammar Translation Method according to Sears (2000)?

Sentence translation focus (A) Signup and view all the answers

How is grammar primarily taught in the Grammar Translation Method?

Deductively with grammar rules presentation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What goal does Sears (2000) propose for foreign language study in the Grammar Translation Method?

To read literature and develop intellectual skills (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Sears (2000), what is a major emphasis of the Grammar Translation Method?

Translation accuracy (C) Signup and view all the answers

How are words primarily taught in the Grammar Translation Method?

Through bilingual word lists and memorization (D) Signup and view all the answers

What language is used as the medium of instruction in the Grammar Translation Method?

Student's native language (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to Sears(2000), what are students expected to achieve in terms of translation standards?

High standards (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic unit of teaching and language practice in the Grammar Translation Method?

Sentences (C) Signup and view all the answers

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