alleryWhat are authentic texts in CLT classes?
ADialogues invented for translation practice
BSimplified stories written for beginners
CGrammar rules copied from old books
DTexts written for non-teaching purposes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Texts written for non-teaching purposes
1. CLT learners study material from real life.
2. Authentic texts are written in the target language for purposes other than teaching it.
3. Simplified stories and drill sentences are made for learning, so they are not authentic.
_Source: Wikipedia, Communicative language teaching, Lead section_
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