Krashen and Terrell do not consider the Natural Approach as a communicative approach.
false
Who developed the Natural Approach?
Krashen and Terrell.
Krashen and Terrell endorse and advocate for earlier methods of language teaching
false
The Direct Method and the Natural Approach both adhere strictly to the principles of second language acquisition.
false
What aids in the development of learned rules?
Error correction.
Is speech production forced or allowed to develop naturally?
Allowed to develop naturally.
According to the Monitor Hypothesis, the successful use of the monitor requires the performer to know the rules.
true
Does the acquisition of grammatical structures follow a predictable order ?
yes
What types of activities do learners engage in during the speech-emergent stage?
Role plays, games and others
Anxiety has a big impact on second language acquisition.
true
The approach is suitable for individuals with limited time
false
Introducing classroom terms and props into TPR commands is a recommended practice according to Krashen and Terrel.
true
The Natural Approach focuses less on accurate production of target language sentences compared to the Direct Method.
true
Language acquisition is a conscious process that involves gaining formal knowledge about a language.
false
Fluency in speaking emerges before the learner has achieved sufficient comprehensible input.
false
Krashen and Terrell argue that explicit grammar instruction is essential for second language acquisition.
false
How does the process of language acquisition occur?
Unconsciously
In which stage do learners start answering questions with single words and short phrases?
Early-production stage.
The focus in the classroom should primarily be on speaking rather than listening and reading.
false
Krashen and Terrell propose that language input that is slightly beyond the learner's current proficiency level is most effective for language acquisition.
true
Creating a relaxed and interesting classroom atmosphere contributes to lowering the affective filter in language learning.
true
Learners with high motivation generally perform better.
true
According to the Monitor Hypothesis, conscious learning plays a role in monitoring and correcting language output.
true
The Natural Approach places more emphasis on teacher monologues and direct repetition compared to the Direct Method.
false
It is important to provide as much comprehensible input as possible in language teaching.
true
Language learning requires formal instruction and explicit knowledge of language rules.
true
What is one disadvantage of the method for learners with limited time?
Can be time consuming
Who is the primary source of comprehensible input in the target language?
the teacher
Which language skill should be focused on in the classroom?
Listening, Reading.
Krashen and Terrell advocate for the use of error correction as a primary teaching technique.
false
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