Unit 1: Evolution of Language Didactics. Current Tendencies. The Communicative Approaches

Unit 1: Evolution of Language Didactics. Current Tendencies. The Communicative Approaches

1. 1. - Introduction, Justification and Relevance of the Topic.

2. 2. - History and Evolution of the Methodological Trends in the TEFL

   • The order given by Sargon of Akkad, 2850 BC...
   • Grammar-translation method
   • Romans: teacher-slaves
   • Native Americans in Spain: Direct method

3. 3. - Methodological Trends Today.

   • Direct Method
     • Started with those 6 indians taken to Spain...

4. 4. - Communicative Approaches to the TE

   • Cooperative learning
   • Natural approach

5. 5. - Conclusion and Teaching Implications

6. 6. - Bibliography

   • - Greenblatt, Stephen, Gen. Ed.: The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Norton, New York, 2012