What is behaviorism? - a theory of learning based on the idea that people learn through conditioning. (stimulus and responses), Give an example of a stimuli in a class - Great! Well done, you are improving a lot!, Does the Audio lingual method focus on vocabulary or grammatical structures? - it is all about rules and drillings, What do the reading and writing skills depend on according to the Audio Lingual method? - they are treated as a second part of the method. The focus was placed on listening and speaking, What is the student role in the audio lingual method, active or reactive? - the learner is in a passive role; the learner has little control over their learning, Can students transfer skills to real communication in the Audio Lingual method? - it is a mechanical method since it demands pattern practice, drilling, and memorization over functional learning and organic usage, What is the Total Physical Response method based on? - the coordination of language and physical movement, What does TPR facilitate , in the learners? - students are not forced to speak, Is the teacher the main actor in the Silent Way method? - the learner is the principal actor in this approach rather than a bench-bound listener , Why is OBSERVATION important in the Silent Way method? - Evaluation in the Silent Way is carried out primarily by observation. Teachers may never give a formal test, but they constantly assess students by observing their actions. This allows them to respond straight away to any problems the students might have., Can you think of an activity using TPR? - make a heart with your fingers to show like, and make a book with your hands to show reading,

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