behaviorist, learner repeats patterns until able to produce them spontaneously, once a rule is learned, learner can substitute terms and topics, teacher directs
What is functionalism theory in linguistics?
Functionalism, as characterized by Allen, (2007:254) "holds that linguistic structures can only be understood and explained with reference to the semantic and c
What is Chomsky's theory of language development?
Chomsky based his theory on the idea that all languages contain similar structures and rules (a universal grammar), and the fact that children everywhere acquir
What can we do to motivate our students? Say one example.
What's the Universal Design for Learning proposal?
Each student in a class is unique in their way of learning.
Explain ahd give one example of an activity using the Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)
an approach to language teaching methodology that emphasizes authenticity, interaction, student-centred learning, task-based activities, and communication.
What is the Grammar Translation Method about?
METHODOLOGY Developed out of a way that classical languages (Greek and Latin) were traditionally taught. It wasn't fully formalized until the mid-19th century,
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