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Lingua Franca
Whereas today English is the worlds most widely
The grammar
translation method
Grammar-Translation Method
See prezi
Language teaching
innovations in the
1800s
No lasting impact
Some of these specialists, such as Marcel,
than words,
Verbs are the key elements in sentences, and
Sentences are more easily learned when they form
a narrative (they form a logical sequence)
Gestures and actions help understand the
meaning
Sweet
Sweet wrote in his book The Practical Study of
Vietor
Vietor used linguistic theory to justify his views on
language teaching.
He argued that training in phonetics would enable
teachers to pronounce the language accurately.
For him, speech patterns and not grammar, were
the fundamental elements of language.
Review-preview discussion
questions
How the study of classic Latin and Greek influenced
language teaching?
Describe the characteristics of the G-T method
What factor contributed towards the rejection of the
Grammar-Translation Method?
Which 2 study fields came together during the
Reform Movement to change language teaching?
Which sub-field resulted from this efforts?
If none of the ideas that surfaced during the Reform
Movement acquired a status of method, then how
this stage is important?