Question

Which of the following methods emphasizes language learning through imitation and repetition?

• A. Grammar translation method
• B. Direct method
• C. Audio Lingual method
• D. Situational method

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Audio Lingual method

The Audio-Lingual Method (ALM) is a language teaching method that emphasizes:

• Imitation of native speaker models

• Repetition of phrases and sentence patterns

• Drills, such as substitution and transformation exercises

• Memorization through listening and speaking before reading or writing

• Based on behaviorist theory, it views language learning as a process of habit formation