In which decades did CLT rise, partly answering limited success of older methods?
A1870s and 1880s
B1920s and 1930s
C1970s and early 1980s
D1990s and 2000s
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1970s and early 1980s
1. The rise of CLT is placed in the 1970s and the early 1980s.
2. Older methods like grammar translation had limited success with many learners.
3. The 1990s saw later movements such as Dogme.
_Source: Wikipedia, Communicative language teaching, Societal influences_
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