Teaching Methods and Ideas

Grammar - Translation

Grammar and vocabularyGrammar and vocabulary Reading textsReading texts TranslationTranslation Memorizing textsMemorizing texts Teacher directed lessonTeacher directed lesson Tests – tests - testsTests – tests - tests

Direct method

To communicateTo communicate T-S are partnersT-S are partners DemostrationsDemostrations DrillsDrills DictationsDictations Question-and-answer exchangeQuestion-and-answer exchange NO TRANSLATIONNO TRANSLATION

Audio-lingual method

To use language communicatively and To use language communicatively and automaticallyautomatically

T: orchestra leaderT: orchestra leader S: imitatorsS: imitators Dialogues, drillsDialogues, drills LISTENING and SPEAKINGLISTENING and SPEAKING Little translationLittle translation

Communicative Language Teaching

Communicative approachCommunicative approach Functions of languageFunctions of language Oral activities: role-playsOral activities: role-plays Pair and group workPair and group work PPP – presentation – practice – productionPPP – presentation – practice – production Everyday English (giving directions, at the Everyday English (giving directions, at the

station, at the shops)station, at the shops)

Total physical Response

T: director of students´ behaviourT: director of students´ behaviour S: imitatorsS: imitators CommandsCommands Enjoy the lessonEnjoy the lesson MovementMovement No readingNo reading