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Which method is based on translating texts and learning grammar rules?
Grammar-Translation
Which method uses gestures and physical movement to teach a language?
Total Physical Response
Who created the Suggestopedia method?
Georgi Lozanov
Which method emphasizes repeating phrases and learning through imitation?
Audiolingual Method
Name one advantage of the Audiolingual Method.
It improves pronunciation and automatization of structures
Which method was developed by Krashen and Terrell in the 1970s?
Natural Approach
What technique does Suggestopedia use to reduce anxiety in learning?
Music, relaxation, and positive suggestion
Which method uses "drills" or repetitive exercises to reinforce structures?
Audiolingual Method
Name one disadvantage of the Grammar-Translation Method
It does not develop communication skills
In the Natural Approach, which is more important: grammar or understanding the message?
Understanding the message
Which theory influenced the development of TPR?
Asher’s language acquisition theory, based on the mind-body connection
Why does Suggestopedia require a special classroom environment?
Because it uses dim lighting, music, and specific decorations to stimulate subconscious learning
Explain how the Natural Approach is applied in a class.
Example: The teacher uses images and gestures to present new vocabulary without direct translation
Which method was used by the U.S. military during World War II?
Audiolingual Method
What is the teacher’s main role in Suggestopedia?
A facilitator who guides the learning experience without pressuring students
Why is TPR more effective for children than adults?
Because children learn better through movement and physical association with language
