MPAL 1 Chapter 4 Part 1

a method of foreign or second language teaching which makes use of translation and grammar study as the main teaching and learning activities.

• Community Language Teaching

• DOGME ELT

• Grammar Translation

• Audiolingualism

a method of foreign or second language teaching which has the following features:

a) only the target language should be used in class

b) meanings should be communicated “directly” by associating speech forms with actions, objects, mime, gestures, and situations

c) reading and writing should be taught only after speaking

d) grammar should only be taught inductively

It was developed in the late nineteenth century as a reaction against the grammar translation method and was the first oral-based method to become widely adopted.

• Grammar-translation

• The direct method

• Audiolingualism

• Communicative Language teaching

a method of foreign or second language teaching which

(a) emphasizes the teaching of speaking and listening before reading and writing

(b) uses Dialogues and Drills

(c) discourages use of the mother tongue in the classroom

• Suggestopedia

• TPR

• Audiolingualism

• The direct method

an approach to foreign or second language teaching which emphasizes that the goal of language learning is communicative competence and which seeks to make meaningful communication and language use a focus

of all classroom activities.

• Grammar Translation

• The direct method

• Audiolingual method

• Communicative approach

These are major principles of

1 learners use a language through using it to communicate

2 authentic and meaningful communication should be the goal of classroom activities

3 fluency and accuracy are both important goals in language learning

4 communication involves the integration of different language skills

5 learning is a process of creative construction and involves trial and

error

• Grammar Translation

• The direct method

• Audiolingual method

• Communicative approach

a term taken from the film industry and used to support the language teaching principle that the classroom should be rid of excessive materials and resources in order to focus on the inner life of the student and real communication.

• Suggestopedia

• Dogme ELT

• TPR

• Community Language Learning

a teaching approach based on the use of communicative and interactive tasks as the central units for the planning and delivery of instruction. Such tasks are said to provide an effective basis for language learning since they:

a involve meaningful communication and interaction

b involve negotiation

c enable the learners to acquire grammar as a result of engaging in authentic language use.

• CLT

• TBL

• TPR

• CLL

a method of foreign-language teaching developed by the Bulgarian educator, Lozanov. It makes use of dialogues, situations, and translation to present and practise language, and in particular, makes use of music, visual

images, and relaxation exercises to make learning more comfortable and effective.

• TPR

• Community language learning

• Suggestopaedia

• The silent way