Approaches - Methods - Techniques

What is an approach?

• It gives rise to methods, and it reflects the nature of the language.

• It gives rise to techniques, and it reflects the nature of classroom activities.

• It gives rise to teaching, reflects the nature of classroom teaching strategies.

What does ESL mean?

• It is taught to people whose language is English and live in a society in which English is the main language.

• It is taught to people whose languages are English and French.

• It is taught to people whose native language is not English but live in a society in which English is the main language.

What is a method in language teaching?

• It is an application of an approach in the context of language teaching.

• It is a way of teaching something in any classroom.

• It is an application of an technique in the context of language teaching.

To translate some Spanish sentences into English using the present perfect continuous rules studied in class is an example of...?

• Audiolingual Method

• Grammar Translation Method

• Aural Approach

It emphasizes that language learning involves active mental processes.

• The cognitive code approach.

• The communcative approach.

• The aural apporach.