Total Physical Response

What is the main focus of commands in Total Physical Response?

• The main focus of commands in Total Physical Response is to have students write down the commands given by the teacher.

• The main focus of commands in Total Physical Response is to have students ignore the commands given by the teacher.

• The main focus of commands in Total Physical Response is to have students memorize the commands given by the teacher.

• The main focus of commands in Total Physical Response is to have students physically respond to the commands given by the teacher.

How can Total Physical Response be implemented in the classroom?

• By using virtual reality simulations instead of physical actions

• By using physical actions and gestures to help students understand and remember vocabulary and commands.

• By having students listen to audio recordings of vocabulary and commands

• By using only written exercises and tests

What are the key principles of Total Physical Response?

• The key principles of Total Physical Response include using physical movement to teach language, emphasizing listening and comprehension before speaking, and creating a stress-free learning environment.

• Encouraging speaking before listening and comprehension

• Using only written materials to teach language

• Creating a high-stress learning environment

What is the significance of Total Physical Response in language teaching?

• Total Physical Response is insignificant in language teaching and has no impact on learning

• Total Physical Response is only suitable for advanced language learners and not beginners

• Total Physical Response (TPR) is significant in language teaching as it helps students to learn and internalize vocabulary and grammar through physical movement and action, making the learning process more engaging and effective.

• Total Physical Response only focuses on written exercises and does not involve physical movement

James Asher is the exponent of TPR

• No

• Yes

• Not sure

How does Total Physical Response contribute to language acquisition?

• It helps students to focus on written exercises and tests.

• It encourages students to speak before listening and comprehension.

• It allows students to internalize vocabulary and grammar through physical movement and action.

• It has no impact on language acquisition.