TESOL Methodology Quiz

What is the main belief behind Informed Approaches in TESOL?

• They focus solely on grammar.

• They prioritize communication opportunities.

• They ignore student needs.

• They emphasize rote memorization.

Which type of instruction is goal-oriented and involves specific tasks?

• Form-Focused Instruction

• Content-Based Instruction

• Task-Based Instruction

• Learner-Centered Instruction

In Content-Based Instruction, what is the primary focus of the class?

• Language structure

• Particular subject matters

• Student interaction

• Grammar drills

What is a characteristic of Learner-Centered Instruction?

• Strict adherence to a syllabus

• Teacher-centered activities

• Limited student interaction

• Focus on learner independence

What type of content instruction extends the exploration of a subject over several weeks?

• Theme-Based Instruction

• Sustained Content

• Task-Based Instruction

• Form-Focused Instruction

Which of the following is NOT a role of teachers in Learner-Centered Instruction?

• Resources for students

• Managers

• Facilitators

• Directors of all activities

What is the purpose of Form-Focused Instruction?

• To integrate grammar with communicative contexts

• To teach grammar in isolation

• To avoid teaching grammar altogether

• To focus solely on vocabulary

Which of the following is an example of a task in Task-Based Instruction?

• Role-playing a job interview

• Listening to a lecture

• Writing a research paper

• Reading a textbook chapter

What is a challenge of Content-Based Instruction?

• Lack of student interest

• Overemphasis on grammar

• Too much focus on speaking

• Limited vocabulary exposure

What is the main goal of Learner-Centered Instruction?

• To focus on teacher-led discussions

• To prioritize written exams

• To minimize student participation

• To enhance student engagement and practice