English Teaching Methods

What is the main focus of the Grammar Translation Method?

• Using visuals and multimedia for language learning

• Focusing on reading comprehension only

• Teaching grammar through speaking exercises

• Teaching grammar rules and vocabulary through translation exercises

In the Direct Method, what language is used for teaching?

• Native language

• Sign language

• Second language

• Target language

Which method encourages students to use knowledge in L1 to understand the rules in L2?

• GTM

• DM

• ALM

What is the primary goal of the Audio-Lingual Method?

• Enhance written communication

• Teach vocabulary through reading

• Focus on grammar rules

• Develop oral proficiency

Which method is known for its strict focus on grammar rules and translation exercises?

• Grammar-Translation Method

• Communicative Language Teaching

• Audio-Lingual Method

• Direct Method

What is the role of the teacher in the Audio-Lingual Method?

• Encourage students to speak in their native language

• Model correct language usage, provide practice opportunities, and reinforce correct responses.

• Focus solely on grammar rules

• Provide written feedback only

Using Anthony’s conceptualization, fill in the blank. Within one ______, there can be many _____.

• approach / methods 
• technique / methods 
• method / approaches 
• approach / theories

What theory of learning underpinned the Audiolingual Method?

• Behaviorism
• Skill learning
• Cognitive-code learning
• Interactional theory

Which teaching method has the following features?

Focus on students' pronunciation, and train their ability of listening by dialogues and drills

Teacher is like a leader, directing and controlling the language behavior of students.

Teacher is also a good model for imitation.

Use habit-formation drills. (repetition - memorization)

The skills are sequenced in the natural order. Listening, speaking, reading and writing.

• Audio lingual method (ALM)

• Total physical response (TPR)

• Communicative language teaching (CLT)

• Grammar translation method (GTM)

Students learn English by translating to and from their native language. They memorize irregular verb forms by writing them down over and over. Speaking skills are not a main focus.

• the communicative approach

• the audiolingual method

• the grammar-translation method