CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

TEACHING METHODS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One of the language teacher’s major role is that of a model of the target language.
A
The Silent Way
B
The Audio-Lingual Method
C
Desuggestopedia
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the language teacher’s major role is that of a model of the target language. Students can monitor their own learning and are aware of their situation in the classroom by comparing him/herself with other classmates. In order to learn effectively, students have to be in a state of “relaxed concentration".

Detailed explanation-2: -The teacher directs, controls the language used İn the classroom. Moreover, he is both the model of the language and the person who will prevent learners from forming bad habits because of errors. The roles of the learners are very limited in Audio-lingual classes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hence, we conclude that “by listening to how it sounds, students are able to mimic the model” is true about the audio-lingual method.

Detailed explanation-4: -Learner Roles: In the Audio-lingual method the students play a passive role. The students are mere imitators of the teacher’s model. Their sole objective is to follow the teacher’s direction and respond as precisely and as promptly as possible.

Detailed explanation-5: -The direct method of teaching, which is sometimes called the natural method, and is often (but not exclusively) used in teaching foreign languages, refrains from using the learners’ native language and uses only the target language.

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