TESOL Methodology UNIT 1

What is Methodology?

• The analysis of principles of methods

• The study of methods applied to a field of study

• All of the above

• The development of methods within a discipline

What is Linguistic Intelligence?

• The ability to reason and use numbers effectively

• The ability to imagine and form spatial images

• The sensitivity to rhythm and melody

• The ability to use language effectively

What is the affective domain in Bloom's taxonomy?

• Knowledge, comprehension, and critical thinking

• Physical manipulation of tools

• Logical connections between ideas

• Emotional reactions and feelings

What is the purpose of creative thinking?

• To memorize and retain information

• To stimulate curiosity and promote divergence

• To reflect on beliefs and values

• To solve problems systematically

What is the ability of critical thinking?

• To accumulate information

• To engage in reflective and independent thinking

• To be argumentative and critical of others

• To memorize and repeat information

What is the function of language?

• To express needs and feelings

• To manipulate tools and instruments

• To stimulate curiosity and promote divergence

• To accumulate information

What is the difference between a foreign language and a second language?

• There is no difference between a foreign language and a second language

• Foreign language is learned for different reasons, second language is learned for the same purpose

• Foreign language is learned deliberately, second language is learned by repetition

• Foreign language is learned in a different environment, second language is learned by other people in the community

What is the psychomotor domain according to Simpson?

• Sensitivity to rhythm and melody

• Ability to imagine and form spatial images

• Ability to physically manipulate tools or instruments

• Ability to reason and use numbers effectively

What is the aim of critical thinking?

• To engage in reflective and independent thinking

• To accumulate information

• To detect inconsistencies in reasoning

• To stimulate curiosity and promote divergence

What is the principal factor of language learning?

• Learning goals only

• Learning context, learning purpose, and learning goals

• Learning purpose only

• Learning context only