The Communicative Approach Quiz

What is emphasized in communicative lessons?

• Functions

• Memorization

• Translation

• Writing

Why is fluency important in the Communicative Approach?

With this approach vocabulary is more important than grammar.

The name of this approach is the abbreviation which has 3 letters.

This approach takes a very structured view of how language should be taught. Language is presented to students, then it is practised in a controlled way. Finally, students are put in more free situations to check how the language works.

Teachers often present structures in a text and ask students to work out rules from what they read or listen to.

This definition refers to:

• The Lexical Approach

• The Guided Discovery Approach

• The Translation Approach

• The Communicative Approach

Students are given phrases that are taught as one whole - they learn whole chunks of language.

This approach refers to:

• Communicative

• Lexical

• Test - Teach - Test

• Grammar Translation