Which best describes the Audiolingual method?
-The focus is on notions and func
Which best describes the Audiolingual method?
-The focus is on notions and functions around language.
-The focus is on vocabulary, not syntax.
-Students learn syntax through implicit instruction and language usage. Students also contrast languages.-
-Syntax is taught directly.
Based on the information in the chapter, which teaching method(s) is the most effective?
Group of answer choicesCommunicative methodsGrammar-based methods
The Silent Way
Notional/Functional
Which of the following is considered a content-based method?
Group of answer choicesThe Silent WayNotional/Functional
Grammar based
SIOP
What is tenor in an academic text?
Group of answer choicesthe subject being discussedthe relationship between the speaker and listener
the means of communication
the academic text itself
What is the mode in an academic text?
Group of answer choicesthe subject being discussedthe relationship between the speaker and the listener
the means of communication
the academic text itself
What is the field in an academic text?
Group of answer choicesthe subject being discussedthe relationship between the speaker and the listener
the means of communication
the academic text itself
What is the best definition of lexical density?
Group of answer choicesthe informational density of a textthe number of words in a text
the number of sentences in a text
the register of a text
Which of the following is NOT one of the three types of chaining?
Group of answer choicesrepetitionintensifying
substitution
nominalization
In this chapter, the authors discuss two views of reading, a learning perspective and an acquisition perspective. What is the main difference between these two, and why is this difference significant?