alleryWhich skills get little or no practice in grammar–translation classes?
AReading and writing
BListening and speaking
CGrammar and vocabulary
DTranslation and rote work
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Listening and speaking
1. The method trains reading and writing through translation.
2. There is usually no listening or speaking practice.
3. Grammar, vocabulary and translation are its core content.
_Source: Wikipedia, Grammar–translation method, Method_
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