Method in TEFL_Meeting 9 - 10

Who developed the Silent Way Method?

• Jerome Bruner

• Caleb Gattegno

• Earl W. Stevick

• Noam Chomsky

What is a primary characteristic of the Silent Way Method?

• Heavy reliance on teacher lectures

• Use of extensive audio materials

• Focus on rote memorization

• Emphasis on learner autonomy

Which tool is commonly used in the Silent Way to teach pronunciation and grammar?

• Textbooks

• Flashcards

• Sound-Color Charts

• Audio tapes

What role does the teacher primarily play in the Silent Way Method?

• Facilitator with minimal verbal input

• Active instructor

• Passive observer

• Direct authority

Which of the following is a technique used in the Silent Way?

• Self-correction gestures

• Drill and practice

• Memorization exercises

• Multiple-choice quizzes

What is the primary focus of Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)?

• Memorization of grammatical rules

• Mastery of vocabulary lists

• Development of communicative competence

• Extensive grammar translation exercises

Which technique is commonly used in CLT to simulate real-life situations?

• Grammar drills

• ole-playing

• Translation exercises

• Dictation

What are some key features of CLT according to Nunan (2000)?

• Use of authentic texts and real-world tasks

• Emphasis on rote learning

• Exclusive use of target language grammar

• Focus on teacher-centered instruction

Which challenge is associated with the implementation of CLT?

• It discourages student participation

• Excessive focus on grammar rules

• Fossilization of linguistic errors

• Lack of communicative activities

How can technology be integrated into CLT?

• By focusing solely on traditional textbooks

• By limiting student interaction in online environments

• By avoiding the use of digital tools

• By using online learning platforms for group discussions