BASIC CONCEPTS
METHODS & APPROACHES
TEACHING ELEMENTS
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What is language teaching methodology?

This field studies how languages are taught and learned, including principles and techniques.

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What is the communicative approach?

This approach focuses on communication, fluency, and interaction.

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What are learning outcomes?

This type of objective describes what students should be able to do with the language.

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What is a language learner?


A person who learns a language through instruction is called this.

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What is the grammar-translation method?

This older method emphasizes grammar rules, translation, and written accuracy.

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What is assessment?

The process of checking students’ progress and giving feedback.

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What is a teaching principle?

This term describes the rules and beliefs that guide teaching decisions in the classroom.

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What is the audio-lingual method?

This method encourages learning through imitation, repetition, and drills.

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What are teaching aids?

Materials such as textbooks, recordings, flashcards, and digital tools.

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What is the task-based learning principle?

This aim trains students to think, analyze, and solve problems while learning a language.

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What is the task-based approach?

This approach focuses on real-life tasks such as planning a trip or writing an email.

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What is pair or group work?

A classroom technique where students work together to solve a problem or practice language.

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What is a lesson plan?

A teacher’s step-by-step plan for teaching a particular lesson.

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What is the learner-centered approach?

This method highlights learner autonomy and meaningful discovery of rules.

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What is differentiation?

The teacher’s ability to adjust instruction based on learners’ needs and levels.