Total Physical Response

Front

What is the primary principle of Total Physical Response?

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Responding to physical commands in the target language.

Front

Who developed the Total Physical Response method?

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Michel Thomas

Front

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of TPR: helps improve vocabulary memorization, encourages active participation through physical movement, requires students to speak from the beginning, lowers anxiety levels in language learners?

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requires students to speak from the beginning

Front

In the early stages of TPR, what is the teacher’s primary role?

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To model commands and actions for the students to imitate

Front

What type of learners is TPR especially effective for?

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Beginners and young learners

Front

Which of the following actions is a good example of TPR in practice?
- Writing a paragraph based on prompt
- Listening to a story in the target language
- Responding physically to commands such as „Sit down” or „Clap your hands”
- Completing a multiple-choice grammar exercise

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Responding physically to commands such as „Sit down” or „Clap your hands”

Front

What is the correct order of phases in TPR? Options: Speech production, modeling, student response, expansion; student response, Modeling, expansion, speech production; Modeling, Students response, expansion, speech production; modeling, speech production, student response, expansion

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Modeling, Students response, expansion, speech production

Front

What is a limitation of TPR?

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It focuses mostly on listening and physical responses, which may not address all language skills.

Front

When can students start producing speech in TPR?

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After they have practiced listening and performing commands