The document discusses the audio-lingual approach to language teaching. It focuses on repetition drills and memorization of dialogs to develop oral skills. While it is effective for beginners and large groups, students may have trouble applying skills outside the classroom and find it boring. The approach emphasizes grammar patterns and oral production but does not support real-world communication abilities.
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Audio Lingualism
The document discusses the audio-lingual approach to language teaching. It focuses on repetition drills and memorization of dialogs to develop oral skills. While it is effective for beginners and large groups, students may have trouble applying skills outside the classroom and find it boring. The approach emphasizes grammar patterns and oral production but does not support real-world communication abilities.
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Approaches to Language Teaching
Audio-lingual Approach
Basic Principles:
Techniques of Audio-Lingual Approach
Advantages and Disadvantages of the approach:
ADVANTAGES: It is very effective for beginners and it makes teaching language possible to large group of learner. It emphasized the sentence production, control over grammatical structures and development of oral ability and it develops the macro-skills in English. Students were often found to be unable to transfer skills acquired through Audiolingualism to real communication outside the classroom, and many found the experience of studying through audiolingual procedures to be boring and unsatisfying.