Professional Documents
Culture Documents
The Background
The Background
E LANGUAGE
TEACHING
Group 3
CONTENTS
1. The background
2. Characteristics of CLT
3. The advantages of CLT
4. The disadvantages of CLT
5. CLT in application
Goal
CLT sets as its goals the teaching of
communicative competence. (Richards,
2006)
TRENDS IN LANGUAGE
TEACHING
01 02 03
CLASSIC
CURRENT
TRADITIONAL COMMUNICATIVE
COMMUNICATIVE
APPROACHES LANGUAGE
LANGUAGE TEACHING
(up to the late 1960s)
TEACHING
(1970s to 1990s) (late 1990s to the
present)