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Total Physical Response

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who developed the concept 'Total Physical Response'?

a)

Aristotle

b)

Rod Ellis

c)

James Asher

d)

John Locke

2.

TPR is based on the coordination of _____.

a)

reading and physical activity

b)

listening and writing

c)

language and physical activity

d)

comprehension and speaking

3.

Identify the characteristic that is NOT associated with TPR.

a)

Learner plays both a listener and a performer

b)

The coordination of speech and action

c)

Grammar is taught inductively

d)

Students first speak and then comprehend

4.

For whom is TPR best suited?

a)

beginner, second language students

b)

advanced adult students

c)

students training to be teachers

d)

Anime enthusiasts

5.

Which of the following statements is correct?

a)

Form is more important than meaning.

b)

Grammar is taught deductively.

c)

The role of the teacher is very central.

d)

The promotion of stress is encouraged in a learning context.

6.

Which of the following explains the disadvantage of TPR?

a)

Language can be learned in an enjoyable way.

b)

It doesn't need large amounts of preparation.

c)

It accommodates various learning styles.

d)

Students aren't given the opportunity to express their own views in a creative way.

7.

Total Physical Response should ______.

a)

be the only method used

b)

be used in conjunction with other teaching methods

c)

not be used for teaching vocabulary

d)

not be used in the ESL classroom

8.

What is teacher's role in TPR?

a)

Passive role

b)

Counselor

c)

Active and director role

d)

Passive and director role

9.

Which one of the following appropriately explains TPR?

a)

Grammar is taught inductively.

b)

Teacher explains the whole time.

c)

Students just listen to what teacher says.

d)

Students are passive the whole time.

10.

Which of the following statements best describes a key aspect of the Total Physical Response (TPR) method?

a)

TPR emphasizes memorization of vocabulary through flashcards.

b)

TPR focuses on teaching grammar rules through written exercises.

c)

TPR encourages language learning through the use of physical actions and commands.

d)

TPR relies heavily on rote memorization techniques for language acquisition.