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  1. Task -based learning offers an alternative for language teachers. In a task-based lesson the teacher doesn't pre-determine what language will be studied, the lesson is based around the completion of a central task and the language studied is determined by what happens as the students complete it.

  2. Two such approaches are TBL (Task-Based Learning) and PBL (Project-Based Learning). What is TBL? In task-based learning, the central focus of the lesson is the task itself, not a grammar point or a lexical area, and the objective is not to ‘learn the structure’ but to ‘complete the task’.

  3. Aug 15, 2023 · What are the different teaching approaches? The approach that an educator takes in the classroom is as individual as their accent: it is a culmination of their background, context and personal preference. However, you can broadly break teaching approaches down into a few different categories.

  4. Jan 2, 2021 · Task-Based Learning (TBL) is a lesson structure, a method of sequencing activities in your lessons. Sometimes called ‘task-based language teaching’, in TBL lessons, students solve a task that involves an authentic use of language rather than complete simple questions about grammar or vocabulary.

    • Identifying task-like activities. In my first article, Criteria for identifying tasks for TBL, we looked at six questions that gave us criteria to help us identify tasks and 'upgrade' potential task-like activities into tasks.
    • Three types of task. Activities like the following generally have the potential to become effective tasks: Listing and/or brainstorming. You can list people, places, things, actions, reasons, everyday problems, things to do in various circumstances, etc.
    • Stimulating more interaction. All the examples I have given above are based on activities from real textbooks, but in each case I have added a further step or two to stimulate additional meaning-focused language use.
    • Summary. So far we have identified and commented on six types of task that sometimes appear in textbooks or that can be adapted from task-like activities.
  5. Oct 31, 2022 · A Task-Based approach offers an alternative for teachers who are interested in creating a more student-centered environment in their classroom. In a task-based class, the lesson is based on the completion of a central task and its presentation.

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  7. Oct 5, 2023 · In essence, a language lesson based on the Task-Based Language Teaching method has three stages, the Pre-Task Activity, the Task and the Post-Task or Review. During the Pre-Task Activity, you introduce the task to the students, trying to motivate them and make them look forward to it.

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