UNIVERSIDAD TÉCNICA DE AMBATO

CARRERA DE IDIOMAS
TEACHING METHODS AND APPROACHES

NAME_______________________________

I. Choose the correct option.

1) Which of the following is a characteristic of acquisition according to Stephen

Krashen (1980’s)
a) Tends to deteriorate with age
b) Requires more monitoring
c) Students recognize aspects of language
d) Is more common among teenagers and adults

2) Which of the following is a characteristic of learning according to Stephen

Krashen (1980’s)
a) Happens mainly through exposure
b) Students are given lot of comprehensible input
c) Students learn in an unconscious way
d) Happens mainly through practice

3) Which of the following is the language teaching system procedure that resembles
to a straight arrows sequence?
a) Task Based Learning
b) Deductive Approach
c) TPR
d) PPP

4) Which of the following is the language teaching system procedure that resembles
to a boomerang sequence?
a) PPP
b) Community Language Learning
c) Inductive Approach
d) Task Based Learning
5) Which of the following ways to explain meaning is particularly useful with
TENSES?
a) Pictures
b) Describing
c) Hands and Arms movements
d) Time Lines

6) Murmuring is an example of ....

a) Choral repetition task
b) Problem solving task
c) Controlled practice
d) Free practice

7) In which kind of practice does personalization of language mainly happen?

a) Choral repetition task
b) Individual repetition
c) Controlled practice
d) Free practice

8) In which kind of mistakes can students correct themselves?

a) Errors
b) Slips
c) Attempts
d) Mistakes

9) Which category of mistakes is caused by lack of knowledge?

a) Errors
b) Slips
c) Attempts
d) Pronunciation errors
10) When students try to say something they do not know yet...
a) Slips
b) Pronunciation errors
c) Attempts
d) Errors

11) What IPA means?

a) International Phonetic Association
b) International Phonetic Alphabet.
c) International Pronunciation Association
d) International Phonemic Alphabet

Complete
12) In the Direct Method grammar was taught …….....................................................

13) Match with the correct word the following guidelines for teaching oral language
1. Never translate a) Take it easy
2. Never explain b) Speak
normally
3. Never imitate c) Use
mistake sentences
4. Never speak with d) correct
single words
5. Never speak too e) Act
slowly
6. Never be impatient f) Demonstrate

14) True or False

The 1950s and 1980s the emergence of Audiolingual method and situational method ( )

15) Complete
Experience in using different teaching ……………. and ………………. can provide
basic teaching ……..
a) Approaches- methods- skills
b) Approaches- skills- methods
c) materials- methods- skills
d) Approaches- graphics- skills