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  2. Communicative language teaching - Wikipedia

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    The development of communicative language teaching was bolstered by these academic ideas. Before the growth of communicative language teaching, the primary method of language teaching was situational language teaching, a method that was much more clinical in nature and relied less on direct communication. In Britain, applied linguists began to ...

  3. Classic Learning Test - Wikipedia

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    The Classic Learning Test (or CLT) is a standardized test developed by Classic Learning Initiatives in 2015. The company is based in Annapolis, Maryland , and its CEO is Jeremy Tate. [ 1 ] Designed as an alternative to other standardized tests such as the SAT and ACT , [ 2 ] the test assesses reading, grammar, writing, and mathematics.

  4. Language pedagogy - Wikipedia

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    Communicative language teaching (CLT), also known as the Communicative Approach, emphasizes interaction as both the means and the ultimate goal of learning a language. Despite a number of criticisms [ 21 ] it continues to be popular, particularly in Europe, where constructivist views on language learning and education in general dominate ...

  5. Task-based language learning - Wikipedia

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    Task-based learning benefits students because it is more student-centered, allows for more meaningful communication, and often provides for practical extra-linguistic skill building. As the tasks are likely to be familiar to the students (e.g.: visiting the doctor), students are more likely to be engaged, which may further motivate them in ...

  6. Content-based instruction - Wikipedia

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    Because it falls under the more general rubric of communicative language teaching (CLT), the CBI classroom is learner- rather than teacher-centered (Littlewood, 1981). In such classrooms, students learn through doing and are actively engaged in the learning process. They do not depend on the teacher to direct all learning or to be the source of ...

  7. Community language learning - Wikipedia

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    The CLL approach was developed by Charles Arthur Curran, a Jesuit priest, [2] professor of psychology at Loyola University Chicago, and counseling specialist. [3]According to Curran, a counselor helps a client understand his or her own problems better by 'capturing the essence of the clients concern ...[and] relating [the client's] affect to cognition...'; in effect, understanding the client ...

  8. Dogme language teaching - Wikipedia

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    Adopting the Dialogic model, Dogme encourages students and teachers to communicate in order to exchange ideas, which is the prerequisite for education to occur. [3] Dogme also has its roots in communicative language teaching (in fact Dogme sees itself as an attempt to restore the communicative aspect to communicative approaches). [15]

  9. Teaching English as a second or foreign language - Wikipedia

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    Communicative language teaching (CLT) emphasizes interaction as the means and goal of learning a language. Despite criticism, [9] it continues to be popular in Japan, Taiwan, [10] and Europe. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) of India has also adopted this approach in its affiliated schools in the country.