Grammar translation method
What is the main focus of the Grammar Translation Method?
Translating texts and learning grammar rules.
What is the key technique used in the Audio-Lingual Method?
Repetition and drills.
Who developed the Suggestopedia method?
Georgi Lozanov.
What is the main teaching strategy in TPR?
Using physical actions to learn language.
What two learning methods does blended learning combine?
Online learning and face-to-face instruction.
Which two languages are typically used in GTM classrooms?
The native language and the target language.
ALM is based on which psychological theory?
Behaviorism
What type of classroom environment does Suggestopedia encourage?
Relaxed, comfortable, and stress-free.
Which type of learners benefit the most from TPR?
Beginners and young learners.
Name a popular online tool used in blended learning.
Kahoot!, Google Classroom, Moodle, etc.
What is one criticism of the GTM?
It focuses too much on reading and writing, not speaking and listening.
What is one example of a drill used in ALM?
Substitution drills, repetition drills, transformation drills, etc.
What role does music play in Suggestopedia?
It helps students relax and absorb language more easily.
What is an example of a TPR activity?
Simon Says, acting out commands, following instructions.
What is one advantage of blended learning?
Flexibility, self-paced learning, or increased student engagement.
What kind of texts are often used in GTM lessons?
Classical literature, historical texts, or grammar exercises.
Why does ALM discourage the use of the students’ native language?
It aims for direct language learning through immersion.
Why are storytelling and dramatization important in Suggestopedia?
They help create an emotional connection to the language.
Why is TPR considered effective for beginners?
It reduces stress and allows natural language absorption.
How does a flipped classroom relate to blended learning?
Students learn new material online before applying it in class.
What is one major difference between GTM and communicative language teaching?
GTM focuses on grammar and translation, while CLT emphasizes speaking and communication.
What is a major criticism of the Audio-Lingual Method?
It lacks focus on real communication and creativity in language use.
What is one criticism of Suggestopedia?
It is difficult to implement in traditional classrooms and lacks scientific support.
What is one limitation of TPR?
It is less effective for teaching abstract concepts and advanced language skills.
What is one challenge of implementing blended learning?
Requires access to technology and internet, or students need digital literacy skills.