Which method was the primary one before CLT grew?
ATranslation of classical poems
BSilent reading programmes
CSituational language teaching
DPeer tutoring sessions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Situational language teaching
1. CLT replaced an earlier British method.
2. That method was situational language teaching, more clinical and less communicative.
3. Applied linguists doubted its efficacy.
_Source: Wikipedia, Communicative language teaching, Academic influences_
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