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  2. Audio-lingual method - Wikipedia

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    The audio-lingual method or Army Method is a method used in teaching foreign languages. It is based on behaviorist theory, which postulates that certain traits of living things, and in this case humans, could be trained through a system of reinforcement. The correct use of a trait would receive positive while incorrect use of that trait would ...

  3. Charles Carpenter Fries - Wikipedia

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    Fries is considered the creator of the Aural-Oral method [1] (also erroneously called the Audio-Lingual method [2]). He believed, along with Robert Lado, that language teaching and learning should be approached in a scientific way. [3] Fries graduated from Bucknell University in 1909 where he also taught from 1911 to 1920, becoming a professor ...

  4. Language pedagogy - Wikipedia

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    The typical structure of a chapter employing the Audio-Lingual-Method (ALM—and there was even a text book entitled ALM [1963]) was usually standardized as follows: 1. First item was a dialog in the foreign language (FL) to be memorized by the student. The teacher would go over it the day before. 2.

  5. Language lab - Wikipedia

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    In the 1940s, linguists at the University of Michigan developed the behaviorist audio-lingual method of foreign language learning. This method relied on repeated listening and speaking drills. This method increased in popularity in the United States and Canada into the 1950s and 1960s. [4] Language labs were well-suited to the audio-lingual method.

  6. Direct method (education) - Wikipedia

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    At the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, Sauveur and Franke proposed that language teaching should be undertaken within the target-language system, which was the first stimulus for the rise of the direct method. [7] The audio-lingual method was developed in an attempt to address some of the perceived weaknesses of the direct method.

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  8. Content-based instruction - Wikipedia

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    Content used to refer to the methods of grammar-translation, audio-lingual methodology, and vocabulary or sound patterns in dialog form. Recently, content is interpreted as the use of subject matter as a vehicle for second or foreign language teaching/learning (linguistic immersion).

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