Approaches to course design

What is CLT?

• Communicative Language Teaching

• Communication Language Teaching

• Components Language Teaching

• Communicative Linguistics Teaching

Answer explanation

CLT emphasizes the importance of meaningful communication and interaction in language learning.

What is TBLT?

• Test-Based Language Teaching

• Task-Based Language Teaching

• Teaching-Based Language Test

• To-Be Linguistics Teaching

Answer explanation

TBLT focuses on designing tasks that simulate real-life language use and require learners to use the target language to achieve a specific goal.

What it means CLIL?

Answer explanation

CLIL is learning of subject content, Integrates language and content objectives, allowing learners to develop both language proficiency and subject knowledge simultaneously.

(e.g., science, history, mathematics).

 Provides opportunities for language use in authentic contexts and promotes learner autonomy and motivation, Encourages collaboration, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

• Grammar translation

• CLIL

• PBL

• LCE

Answer explanation

PBL involves organizing learning around projects that require learners to investigate and solve real-world problems.

Differentiated Instruction recognizes that learners have diverse needs, interests, and learning styles?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

True: Involves adapting teaching methods, materials, and assessments to meet the individual needs of learners.

Task-Based Instruction is...

• Emphasizes the integration of language skills within task-based activities, such as problem-solving, decision-making, and information-gap tasks.

•  Tasks are designed to engage learners in authentic language use and promote the development of language skills.

• Focuses on the completion of meaningful tasks as the primary unit of instruction.

• All the options are correct.

 Encourage active participation, self-reflection, and self-assessment to promote learner engagement and ownership of learning, center of the learning process, emphasizing their interests, needs, and goals.

• Project-Based Learning (PBL)

• Differentiated Instruction

• Task-Based Instruction

• Learner-Centered Approaches

Answer explanation

Provide opportunities for learner choice and autonomy in selecting learning activities and materials.