English Learning Methods

What is the best teaching method for learning English?

In Indonesia, English is one of foreign language which taught in every schools throughout compulsory education stage. In order to achieve a successful process of learning English, there are some methods to teach English in schools. If you're a teacher, it is important to understand the various methods and techniques so that you are able to make educated choices, and boost your enjoyment of learning a language.

These are some methods to teach English:

Each method has its own focus and priority, so let's take a look at what they means.

1. Grammar Translation Method This method focuses on written literary texts. Translate from English into your native language.

2. Direct Method (also called Natural Method) Focuses on everyday spoken language. The student learns by associating meaning directly in English.

3. Audio-Lingual Method Focuses on sentence and sound patterns. Students learn by listening and speaking drills and pattern practice only in English.

4. Cognitive Code Approach Focuses on grammar rules. English grammar rules deduced and then understood in context

5. The Silent Way Focuses on student interaction rather than the teacher. Teacher is silent to allow student awareness of how English word.

6. Suggestopedia Focuses on meaningful texts and vocabulary. Relaxed atmosphere, with music; encourages subliminal learning of English

7. Community Language Learning Focuses on student interaction. Understanding of English through active student interaction

8. Comprehension Approach (Natural Approach, the Learnables, and Total Physical Response) Focuses on listening comprehension. English speaking delayed until students are ready; meaning clarified through actions and visuals

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