The teacher inputs language and guides students
Fluency is more important than accuracy.
Language is learned by using it.
Grammar is taught inductively.
Oral communication skills are built up in a carefully graded progression organized around question-and-answer exchanges between teachers and students in small, intensive classes.
radio programs, helps students bridge the gap between what they learn in classrooms and the outside world.
Teacher presents authentic information about culture through this method.
Learning takes place when learners are relaxed.
Grammatical structures and functions are the most important aspect of language
grammatical structures and vocabulary are the most important aspect of language
Communication is the most important aspect of language.
Language is a tool for communicating meaning through use of functions, vocabulary, structures, discourse.