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Teaching Methodology
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tung Thanh Nguyen
DEd (TESOL) (Uni of Melbourne, Australia)
PhD (Linguistics) (HCMC USSH, Vietnam)
1. GTM
2. DM
3. ALM
4. CLT
Ten questions
1 Goals 6 View of L/Cult
3 Characteristics of 8 L1
teaching/learning process
Grammar:
- Rule examples application to different
examples
DM
Reading:
- Ss are called on one by one to read a sentence from the
reading passage.
● A transformation drill
● A question-and-answer drill
Production:
4. Interaction T S(s)
S initiation: Little
S – S: Little
5. Feelings No
9. Evaluation Translation
Qs about Cult & gram
10. Errors Correct: important
T supplies correct answer
1. Goals To be able to read To communicate in L2
literature To learn about To think in L2
gram rules & vocab
2. Role of T/Ss T: authority T directs activities
Ss: do as T says Ss: less passive, more
like partners
3. Characte- Translation Comm. in L2
ristics Deductive grammar Inductive gram
Word lists Vocab in sentences
4. Interaction T S(s) T Ss
S initiation: Little S T
S – S: Little S S
5. Feelings No No
6. View of Literary language L: primarily spoken
L/Cult Cult: literature & fine arts Cult: history, geography,
daily lives
7. Language Vocab and grammar 4 skills; oral comm:
areas / skills R&W basic; Pronun: attention
Vocab over gram
8. L1 Mostly used Not used
9. Evaluation Translation Ss asked to used lang
Qs about Cult & gram
10. Errors Correct: important Self-correction
1. Goals To be able to read To communicate in L2 To use L2 comm. To
literature To learn about To think in L2 overlearn / use automat.
gram rules & vocab w/o stopping to think
2. Role of T/Ss T: authority T directs activities T directs, controls,
Ss: do as T says Ss: less passive, more provides model
like partners Ss follow model
3. Characte- Translation Comm. in L2 Dialog: imitation &
ristics Deductive grammar Inductive gram repetition drills
Word lists Vocab in sentences Inductive gram
4. Interaction T S(s) T Ss T S (T initiates)
S initiation: Little S T S – S (chain drill: T-
S – S: Little S S directed)
5. Feelings No No No
6. View of Literary language L: primarily spoken L: of different levels
L/Cult Cult: literature & fine arts Cult: history, geography, Cult: everyday behaviour
daily lives & lifestyle
7. Language Vocab and grammar 4 skills; oral comm:
areas / skills R&W basic; Pronun: attention L S R W
Vocab over gram
8. L1 Mostly used Not used Not used
9. Evaluation Translation Ss asked to use lang Discrete-point test
Qs about Cult & gram
10. Errors Correct: important Self-correction Avoided at all costs
Method GTM DM ALM CLT
Question
1. Goals
2. Role of T/Ss
3. Characteristics
of Tea./Lear.
process
4. Interaction
5. Feelings
6. View of L/Cult
7. Language areas
/ skills
8. L1
9. Evaluation
10. Errors
Method GTM DM ALM CLT
Question
5. Feelings No No No Yes
6. View of L/Cult Literary language L: primarily spoken L: of different levels L: for comm form,
Cult: literature & fine arts Cult: history, geography, Cult: everyday behaviour function, appropriacy
daily lives & lifestyle C: everyday lifestyle
7. Language areas Vocab and grammar 4 skills; oral comm: basic Function over form
/ skills R&W Pronun: attention L S R W Discourse level
Vocab over gram Four skills
10. Errors Correct: important Self-correction Avoided at all costs Errors: tolerated during
T supplies correct answer fluency-based activities
Method
GTM DM ALM CLT
Technique
6 Fill-in-the-blanks Dictation
9 Composition
10
11
Method
GTM DM ALM CLT
Technique
11 Grammar game
Method
GTM DM ALM CLT
Technique
2 Reading comprehension Question & answer Backward build-up drill Scrambled sentences
questions exercise
11 Grammar game
The teaching of language areas
1. Pronunciation
2. Vocabulary
3. Grammar
Pronunciation
Presentation:
- Say the sound clearly in isolation
- Say it in one or two words
- Students repeat the sound, in chorus & individually
- Describe how it is pronounced if Ss have difficulty
- Contrast two similar sounds if Ss confuse them
Practice:
A) Aural drill
1. One/two drill
2. Same/different drill
3. One/two/three drill
4. Odd one out
B) Oral practice (chorally & individually)
- Say the sound alone
- Say the sound in words of different positions
- Say the sound in phrases
- Say the sound in sentences
Production (high level)(5 -15’)
Aim: to help Ss to be able to communicate in real life.
• Guided practice
• Communicative practice
Guided practice
Fill in the blanks by saying words containing certain
sounds.
/eI/
Complete the sentences.
1. Listening
2. Speaking
3. Reading
4. Writing
Listening
Pre-listening:
1. Introduce the text
2. Present vocabulary
Post-listening:
- T directs text-related tasks
+ for language practice (not much time left)
+ for developing other skills (S/W) (20’-40’)
Speaking
1. Controlled speaking