TESOL Methodology UNIT 5

What is the main focus of Task-Based Instruction?

• Real-life tasks

• Vocabulary

• Grammar

• Phonetics

Which approach focuses on the learner and provides many opportunities for language practice?

• Learner-Centered Instruction

• Teacher-Centered Instruction

• Form-Focused Instruction

• Content-Based Instruction

What is the purpose of Jigsaw activity in Learner-Centered Instruction?

• Role-play a situation

• Share information from different parts of a reading

• Interview each other in pairs

• Work on a research project

What is the main difference between Sustained Content and Theme-Based Instruction?

• The teaching approach

• The number of themes covered

• The duration of the instruction

• The level of difficulty

What is the role of teachers in Learner-Centered Instruction?

• Perform in front of the class

• Provide additional information

• Supervise the students

• Ignore student concerns

What is the main focus of Content-Based Instruction?

• Specific academic subjects

• Language practice

• Particular subject matters

• Grammar

What is the purpose of Form-Focused Instruction?

• Teaching vocabulary

• Teaching phonetics

• Teaching grammar in isolation

• Communicative grammar teaching

What is the main belief behind Informed Approaches?

• Phonetics is crucial for learning a language

• Vocabulary is the most important

• Communication opportunities aid language acquisition

• Grammar is the key to language acquisition

What is the subfield of linguistics and semiotics that studies the ways in which context contributes to meaning?

• Morphology

• Pragmatics

• Semantics

• Syntax

What are some examples of Task-Based Instruction tasks based on real-life situations?

• Solve a math problem

• Write a poem

• Role-play a phone conversation

• Draw a picture