CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Direct Method The focus is on good pronunciation, with spontaneous use of the language, no translation, and little grammar analysis. The Direct Method is based on the direct involvement of the student when speaking, and listening to, the foreign language in common everyday situations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Advocated by many applied linguists, CLT in their views emphasizes notional-functional concepts and communicative competence, rather than grammatical structures, as central to teaching.

Detailed explanation-3: -The focus is on utilizing real-world situations to allow students to practice using language for context and content rather than learning about grammatical rules and structure. Techniques include modeling, repetition, pair and group work to help students develop communicative competencies.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Silent Way is the name of a method of language teaching devised by Caleb Gattegno. It is based on the premise that the teacher should be silent as much as possible in the classroom but the learner should be encouraged to produce as much language as possible.