WorksheetsThe Silent Way
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who developed the Silent Way method?
a)
Stephen Krashen
b)
Caleb Gattegno
c)
Noam Chomsky
d)
Paulo Freire
2.
What is the main focus of the Silent Way method?
a)
Learning through auditory repetition
b)
The explicit teaching of grammar and vocabulary
c)
The use of active learning methods.
d)
The teacher stays quiet to promote student language production.
3.
What is the purpose of the colored boxes in the Silent Way method?
a)
Indicate the correct pronunciation of the words
b)
It serves as a visual stimulus for students
c)
Represents the grammatical structure of the sentences
d)
It is used to point out errors in pronunciation
4.
When Gattegno talks about the way each language is constructed, what are the elements he is referring to?
a)
Phonological elements and suprasegmental elements
b)
The role of linguistic theory
c)
Elements of grammar
d)
Language, Lesson and Sentence
5.
Is seen as groups of sounds arbitrarily associated with specific meanings and organized into sentences or strings of meaningful units by grammar rules.
a)
Language
b)
Lesson
c)
Sentence
d)
Word
6.
Follow a sequence based on grammatical complexity, and new lexical and structural material is meticulously broken down into its elements, with one element presented at a time.
a)
Lessons
b)
Sentence
c)
Language
d)
Word
7.
Consists of expressions common in the daily life of the target language culture; this refers to food, clothing, travel, family life, and so on.
a)
Semi-luxury vocabulary
b)
Vocabulary
c)
Picture chart
d)
Functional Vocabulary
8.
How many elements does The Silent Way have: Design?
a)
8
b)
10
c)
6
d)
5
9.
The general objective of Silent Way is to provide students with advanced oral and auditory level in elements not yet studied of the target language.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
10.
Vocabulary is selected according to the degree to which it can be manipulated within a given structure and according to its productivity within the classroom setting.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
11.
Which of these elements belong to the design of The Silent Way?
a)
Theory of Language and Approach
b)
Learner roles, Teaching roles and The syllabus
c)
Procedure, Theory of learning and Background
d)
All are correct
12.
According to Gattegno, what do you expect students to develop?
a)
Independence, Wisdom and Maturity
b)
Trust, Teamwork and Dependency
c)
Trust in the teacher
d)
Independence, Autonomy and Responsibility
13.
What are the tasks of the teacher?
a)
Teach, Evaluate, Create and Environment that facilitates learning
b)
Write on the board and dictate the topics
c)
Improvise, ask students questions and not get involved
d)
Leave many tasks to your students
14.
What are the materials designed for?
a)
To entertain students
b)
To be manipulated by the student and the teacher independently and cooperatively
c)
To make the class more difficult
d)
So that students study more
15.
What is the procedure for the silent way lesson?
a)
The teacher does not repeat, even if his students do not understand
b)
It is a standard format, it focuses on pronunciation and the teacher is a role model
c)
The teacher is not a model
d)
Only phrases and sentences are presented
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