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A method of language teaching devised by Caleb Gattegno.

ACommunity Language Learning

BSilent way

CDirect method

DTotal Physical Response

Answer:

B. Silent way

Read Explanation:

The Silent Way is a language teaching method developed by Caleb Gattegno. The method emphasizes:

Student Autonomy and Self-Directed Learning

Key features of the Silent Way include:

  • Minimal teacher talking: The teacher remains largely silent, allowing students to take an active role in learning.

  • Student-centered approach: Students are encouraged to explore and discover language structures and vocabulary on their own.

  • Use of visual aids and gestures: The teacher uses visual aids, such as charts and rods, and gestures to support student learning.

  • Focus on problem-solving and critical thinking: Students are encouraged to think critically and solve problems to develop their language skills.


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