Homework Answers

2.1 Language teaching refers to the integration of all the language skills in one lesson because

these skills are interdependent. They do not exist in isolation from one another.

Demonstrate how you would integrate all four skills without compromising any one of them in

teaching one language aspect of your choice. Illustrate your answer with examples.

1.1 According to the changing roles of teachers learners have to take responsibility of their

own learning and be independent. The teacher has become the mediator of learning.

1.1.1 Appraise the communicative language approach by briefly explaining five of its essential

characteristics.

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1.1.2 Explain how you would use group work and cooperative learning to introduce two different

language activities as teaching methods that would promote communication, interaction

and learner centeredness in your language classroom