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IN MY CLASSES:
a) I like that students analyze grammatical structures
ALWAYS
SOMETIMES NUNCA
OFTEN
x
x
x
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exercises.
e) I worry more than communicative purpose of
structures of grammar rule.
f) There is much group work in pairs (activities
Simulated role play, problem solving, etc.).
g) students are passive.
x
x
x
I define my class as an active class, I say this because my students are active persons , in my class they speak, write, read
and listen if I dont make these they bored and I think the English class must be fun.
CURRENTS FORMALISTS AND ACTIVISTS
When we read the history of teaching and learning of languages through time and analyze the basic theoretical positions of different approaches, we can distinguish two main
currents of thought, each develops an integrated system of techniques that emerge from their premises fundamental. Some theorists describe these two groups as formalists
and activists.
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ACTIVITY: 2
Read the following tables and choose the most appropriate title for each.
3. DEDUCTN OR INDUCTIN?
1. ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGE
OR USE OF THE TONGUE?
2. PRIORITY LANGUAGE
ORAL OR WRITTEN TO?
4. DETAILS OF GRAMMAR?
O FUNCTIONAL GRAMMAR?
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Activity 2
1. Make a table comparing the characteristics of a formalist and activist teacher.
FORMALIST
ACTIVIST
Based on a deductive form of teachig going from the rule to use in Based on an inductive learning process going from
examples
examples to the rule
Based on artificial exercises, emphasis on the correct application of Are more patient with the mistakes of students
grammatical rules
Emphasizes on reading effectively and write correctly
Emphasizes the spoken and oral communication
2. - Reflect the answers you gave in activity 1 and answers Is it better to be an activist or formal teacher? Why?
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the
As I mentioned before , my students are active persons and it lend me make an active class
in all sessions is better to be and activist teacher ,because the education aims that students
can speak the language and an active teacher can do it.
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