Language Teaching Methodologies

Which are the main aspects worked in the Grammar Translation Method?

• Grammar and everyday language
• Grammar rules and vocabulary with translation
• Translation of common dialogues
• Translation of grammar

True or False? "Teachers use the Grammar-Translation Method to foster communication in the class"

• True
• False

In the Direct Method, the main advantage is that...

• translation is only used at some points
• the teacher talks in English all the time
• meaning is conveyed partially in English and partially in Spanish
• meaning is conveyed directly in the target language

How can you explain concepts in the Direct Method without using the verbal expression?

• By using the dictionary and the other students
• By using realia, pantomime, gestures, etc.
• By using only gestures
• By only drawing everything on the blackboard

The Audiolingual Method takes its main principles from behavioral psychology

• True
• False

What's the name of the repetition exercises typical of the Audiolingual Method?

• Dialogues
• Pantomimes
• Drills
• Skits

Communication in class using the Audiolingual Method is artificial and teacher-led

• True
• False

Silent Way, Suggestopedia and Community Language Learning are examples of...

• Approaches which put the emphasis on the teacher
• Humanistic approaches
• Learners' approaches
• Kinesthetic approaches

In TPR, learners should speak from the very beginning of the instruction

• True
• False

How is language emphasized in TPR?

• By means of written commands with actions
• By means of singing
• By means of moving all the time
• By means of oral commands with actions