BangaBandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University, Bangladesh

Course Coordinator :
Presented By
Md. Ashrafuzzaman
Assistant Professor
Department of Education ,BDU Sumona Afroz Chandnee
ID : 1902025
Course code: ICTE 4117 Department : Education
Course Title : Teaching Methodologies Program : ICTE

Presentation On :
Grammar Translation Method
Grammar Translation Method

“A method of teaching
foreign language and
apply those rules By
translating the sentence
between the target
language and the native
language.”
History
Scholar Karl plotz is
the Founder of
grammar translation
method. Originally
used to teach Latin
and Greek in the late
19th and early 20th
centuries. In 20th
century this method
was used to help
students in reading
and appreciating
foreign language
literature.
 Background

1.Traditional method of second language

teaching in schools.

2. It is also known as the Classical Method.

3.Focused on the literacy development.

4. Mostly teacher oriented.

 Key Features

1.Vocabulary
2.Difficult classical text
3.Accuracy
4.Translation
5.Language skill
 Principle and Techniques

• Translation of a literary passage

• The ability of communicating in the target language is not a goal

• Deductive application of rules

• Reading comprehension question:

 Principle and Techniques
  • Teacher as the authority

• Memorization

• Composition

• Use new words in sentence

• Fill in the blanks

 Advantage
 

1. Teachers & students are easy to communicate.

2. Labor saving for students.
3.Students learned a new language without connect with native
speakers.
4. Learners have no difficulties to understand as it is carried out in
the mother tongue.
 Disadvantage

1. It makes few demands on teacher.

2. It doesn’t give pattern practice.
3. Students don’t learn to read.
4.Extensive memorization.
 Conclusion

• Teaching involves any instructional technique

that draws learners' attention to some specific
grammatical form in such a way that it helps
them either to understand it metalinguistically
and or process it in comprehension and or
production so that they can internalize it.
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