Why are integrated skill exercises preferred now?
APeople usually use more than one skill at a time
BIsolated skills are impossible to test at all
CListening plays no role in speaking tasks
DWriting can never be taught on its own
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. People usually use more than one skill at a time
1. Recall the idea: it has been recognized that people generally use more than one language skill at a time, leading to more integrated exercises
2. So the correct choice is: People usually use more than one skill at a time.
3. The claim about impossibility of testing or teaching alone is not made; the reason is natural overlap of skills.
_Source: Wikipedia, Language education, section Skill teaching_
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