The Natural Approach and The Physical Response

Who are the proponents of the Natural Approach?

• Stephen Krashen and Tracy Terrell

• Noam Chomsky and Stephen Krashen

• James Asher and Stephen Krashen

• Tracy Terrell and James Asher

What is the main focus of the Natural Approach?

• Grammar instruction

• Vocabulary acquisition

• Communicative competence

• Reading comprehension

Which of the following is NOT a principle of the Natural Approach?

• Learners should be exposed to comprehensible input.

• Speaking should be taught before listening.

• Grammar should be taught implicitly.

• The affective filter should be lowered.

Which teaching technique is associated with the Natural Approach?

• Translation exercises.

• Total Physical Response (TPR).

• Grammar-translation method.

• Audio-lingual method.

How is vocabulary typically taught in the Natural Approach?

• Through memorization and repetition.

• Through translation exercises.

• Through explicit grammar rules.

• Through exposure to comprehensible input.

Which of the following is a key principle of the Natural Approach?

• Grammar should be taught explicitly.

• Vocabulary should be learned through translation.

• Learners should be exposed to authentic language use.

• Listening skills should be prioritized over speaking skills.

The teacher in the Natural Approach creates an environment where learners feel __________________ to participate actively.

• discouraged

• obligated

• encouraged

• indifferent

In the Natural Approach method, activities are designed to be ____________, allowing students to take ownership of their learning process

• teacher-driven

• grammar-focused

• assessment-oriented

• student-centered

Who developed the Total Physical Response (TPR) method?

• Stephen Krashen

• James Asher

• Noam Chomsky

• Tracy Terrell

How do learners primarily learn in the Total Physical Response (TPR) method?

• Through translation exercises

• Through physical actions and commands

• Through written exercises

• Through listening to lectures