The Grammar-Translation Method
The Grammar-Translation Method is a method of
foreign or second language teaching which uses
translation and grammar study as the main
teaching and learning activities.
The Grammar translation method, or classical
method emerged when people of the western
world wanted to learn "foreign" languages such
as Latin and Greek. Its focus was on grammatical
rules, the memorization of vocabulary and of
various declensions and conjugations,
translations of texts, doing written exercises