7-What is the role of the student’s native language?
Grammar Translation Method - In the class, mainly native language is used.
- It is believed that target language is clearly learned by translating it into native language
Direct Method - Native language is not used during the lesson.
Audio Lingual Method - Only target language is used in order to avoid interference of target language from native language.
Silent Way - It is used for giving instructions
- At the beginning of course, it is used for giving feedback.
- Native language’s sound structure is used in order to provide new sounds for target language.
Suggestopedia - Native language is used in translation and also sometimes teacher is using native language for instructions.
- Using of native language becomes less when the course proceeds.