Methods to Teach English
by Asli Albayrak
1. Task Based Language Teaching
1.1. Aim is to accomplish tasks
1.1.1. meaningful
1.2. Task Cycle
1.2.1. Pretask
1.2.2. Task
1.2.2.1. Planning, reporting
1.2.3. Language focus
1.3. Communicative
2. Content Based Language Teaching
2.1. Teaching Maths in English
2.2. No explicit/direct language teaching
2.3. Uses language to teacher another domain
3. Total Physical Response
3.1. Matching actions with words
3.2. Especially good for young lernars
3.2.1. Even today in kindergartens
4. GTM
4.1. No L2 is spoken in the lesson
4.2. The aim is to read and write in the target language.
4.3. Teacher correction is available but not peer.
4.4. Very traditional and non consrtuctivist
5. Audio Lingual Method
5.1. Drills
5.1.1. Grammar exercises