alleryWhich language do grammar–translation classes usually use?
AThe students' native language
BThe target language only
CA third neutral language
DAn artificial common language
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The students' native language
1. Teaching explains rules and translations.
2. Classes are usually conducted in the students' native language.
3. Using only the target language is typical of later direct methods.
_Source: Wikipedia, Grammar–translation method, Method_
Keep practising Linguistic Prescription
Browse all Linguistic Prescription questions for CTET, or explore more Language I topics.
Related questions
A critique of CLT says incorrect utterances pass if what holds?Elaine Ridge criticised CLT for implying consensus on defining what?Michael Swan said CLT's focus on function can leave which gap?In Bachman's survey, where does grammatical competence fall?What does the Dogme approach say stifles communication?How does CLT position the teacher?Before CLT, which competence had top priority?Communicative language teaching emphasizes what as both means and goal?