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Methodologies include: Grammer-translation, Audio-lingualism, Presentation, Practice and Production, Task-based Learning, Communicative Language Teaching, Community Language Learning, The Silent Way, Suggestopaedia, The Lexical approach. Each method has its pluses and minuses but a good teaching method should meet : 1) Students need as much exposure to language as possible. 2) Students need a certain amount of input from the teacher. 3)Communicative tasks offer real learning possibilities but are not enough on their own. 4)Anxiety and stress need to be low for effective language learning. 5)Where possible students should be encouraged to discover the language for themselves. Engage-Study-Activate method by Jeremy Harmer. Pocus on the positive side of the errors. Encourage and help students to do self correction when possible, student-student correction is also okay providing students feel comfortable corrected by classmates. Teacher-student correction should be the last resort, let the students have their own chance to figure out what is wrong first, students are more likely to remember it.
