Back to home about kanya pendahuluan silent way adalah nama suatu metode pengajaran bahasa yang ditemukan oleh caleb gattegno. Stevick, has described the role of the teacher in silent way as teach, test, get out of the way. This unconventional method was developed alongside afro hairstyles and platform shoes back in the 1970s by mathematician yes, we said mathematician caleb gattegno. Jun 21, 2016 the silent way the sw is the name of a method of language teaching devised by caleb gattengo. The silent way is a language teaching method created by caleb gattegno that makes extensive use of silence as a teaching method. The last line of benjamin franklins famous quote about teaching and learning can be said to lie at the heart of silent way. Students may be confused with the symbols of the colored wooden rods. The silent way is a language teaching methodology which was devised by caleb gattegno in the 1960s. The silent way versus cooperative language learning publish. How does it reflect the general learning teaching pedagogy of this method. The silent way is a methodology of teaching language based on the idea that teachers should be as silent as possible during a class but learners should be encouraged to speak as much as possible. Teaching pronunciation as a core skill using the silent way. This was a joint project by diane larsenfreeman and the u.
It requires no elaborate preparation on the part of. Pdf the role of silent way method to english teaching in. Language teaching methods teachers handbook american english. It is the students who should be practicing the language, not the. Teaching foreign languages in schools what we find in their writings is a constellation of diverse approaches to the silent way, all of which evoke real people who attended the classes. The silent way introduction the silent way is a language teaching method created by caleb gattegno it is one of the innovative methods that emerged and shares some principles from the cognitive approach to language studies proposed by noam chomsky. Caleb gattegno of alexandria, egypt, repeatedly insisted that the silent way is not a method at all. Other pages have information about chart sizes and prices, and show the silent way word charts for english, french and spanish. With authorisation from educational solutions worldwide inc. The silent way is often criticized of being a harsh method.
The silent way is a language teaching method created by caleb gattegno that makes extensive use of silence as a teaching technique. Article pdf available october 2018 with 2,644 reads. The silent way is the name of a method of language teaching devised by. Methodology tasks language awareness grammar tasks phonetics and phonology. Silent way method swm is a visual method of foreignlanguage teaching which its main element is color ed wooden sti cks also called colored cuisenaire rods devised b y a linguist, caleb catte gno. It is based on the idea that teachers should be as silent as possible during a class but learners sh ould be encouraged to speak as much as possible 4. How is this applicable to the principles of silent way.
Sep 25, 2012 introductionthe silent way sw, a method oflanguage teaching, originatedin the early 1970s andintroduced by caleb gattegno,who, an europe educator, iswell known for the use ofcolored sticks called cuisenairerods and for his approach tothe teaching of initial reading inwhich sounds are taught bycolors. The silent way is a languageteaching method created by caleb gattegno that makes extensive use of silence as a teaching method. Each coloured rectangle represents a sound of english. The teacher shows the learners a small red cuisenaire rod and a bigger blue one and says the blue one is bigger than the red one. Salem mudallel autumn 20162017 abstract the present paper tries to explain one of the interesting language teaching methods, namely, the silent way. Gattegno introduced the method in 1963, in his book teaching foreign languages in schools. Introduction silent way originated in the early 1970s and was the brainchild of the late caleb gattegno. Silent way charts for teaching english pronunciation science. This paper first of all compares the teaching method the silent way to the approach cooperative language learning, both mentioned in the book approaches and methods in language teaching, written by jack c.
The learner works in isolation the learner works in isolation and communication is lacking badly in a silent way classroom. The key to the layouts can be found on the support page. It was first introduced in gattegnos book teaching foreign languages in schools. A collection of downloadable worksheets, exercises and activities to teach silent way, shared by english language teachers. Teaching foreign languages in schools the silent way issuu.
The cognitive approach says that language learning is not. The learner needs to discover or create learning is made easier by the use of physical objects such as. The role of silent way method to english teaching in a private islamic middle school. The silent way chapter 6 approaches and methods in language. This minimalist role of the teacher has led some critics to describe silent way teachers as aloof and, indeed, this apparently excessive degree of selfrestraint can be seen as such. The approach was tagged the silent way to disagree with theories that language learning takes place through repetition. What often happens, however, is that teaching interferes with learning. The silent way is the name of a method of language teaching devised by caleb gattegno. The pronsci rectangle chart is organised along articulatory lines. Bahan ajar yaitu berbentuk satu set balok berwarna, kodekode, grafik kosa kata, pointer yang semuanya digunakan untuk menggambarkan hubungan antara bunyi dan arti dalam bahasa target.
It is based on the idea that language learning can be enhanced in three main ways. The silent way was founded in the early 1970s by the egyptian mathematician and educator caleb gattegno. Pdf in this chapter, we discussed the theoretical principles behind the silent. Advantages and disadvantages of silent way term paper. Because silent way teachers speak so little, they are free to observe their students carefully and be available to them. It is based on the premise that the teacher should be silent as much as possible in the classroom but the learner should be encouraged to produce as much language as possible. Our collection is growing every day with the help of many teachers. This means, in part, that the teacher bases his lesson on what the students are learning at the moment, not what he wants to teach them. It is not usually considered a mainstream method in language education. Sep 06, 2014 silent way juga dikenal karena sifat unik sebagai bahan ajar untuk guru melakukan silent.
This means that students will have to adjust to the new way of receiving feedback, and they may feel insecure about the lack of verbal positive or negative reinforcement in the beginning. Silent way is not a perfect method for teaching languages. Charts in colour for teaching english pronunciation. Welcome to esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. Ppt the silent way method katarina zuljevic academia. The silent way methods in teaching and learning language. Gattegnos name is well known for his revival of interest in the use of coloured wooden sticks called cuisenaire rods and for his series words in colour, an approach to the teaching of initial reading in which sounds are coded by specific colours. Feb 05, 2017 created using powtoon free sign up at create animated videos and animated presentations for free. It is not usually considered a mainstream method language education. While traditional teaching methods make extensive use of verbal and written feedback, the silent way does not. The silent way versus cooperative language learning an argumentative comparison of two teaching methods. Gattegno states that a foreign language can only be learnt in schools by artificial methods, employing materials constructed for the purpose gattegno 1972. The method is based on student discovery with the instructor staying mainly silent. The silent way chapter 6 approaches and methods in.
Language teaching methods teachers handbook for the video series by diane larsenfreeman office of english language programs materials branch united states department of state. Teachers must know their teaching objectives clearly and make use of the teaching aids effectively. The silent way method takes a processoriented appr oach to evaluation, rather than focusing on the end product. Pdf teaching foreign languages the silent way john pint. Created using powtoon free sign up at create animated videos and animated presentations for free. Esl printables, the website where english language teachers exchange resources. The new rectangle charts and new fidels spelling charts are the same as those in the corresponding british and american english pronsci sets. John pint if the silent way is a method for teaching foreign languages, it is a most unusual one, for its inventor, dr. An unconventional language teaching method what is the silent way. Pdf teaching foreign languages the silent way john. Jan 25, 20 language teaching methods explores various methodologies of english language teaching. Language is not learned by repeating after a model. To prevent this from occurring, the central principle of gattegnos silent way is that teaching should be subordinated to learning.
744 318 1165 1478 670 743 194 898 859 198 1234 521 1207 621 1448 1337 37 102 1055 1389 289 399 809 1133 1105 1195 372 638 923 530 519 905 1042 621 882 34 1245 1497 1208 636 924