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HISTORY OF LANGUAGE TEACHING

Julieta Carolina Cerrutti

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A brief history of language teaching.

500 years ago

Western-World. Latin was the most important studied foreign language.

Latin was displaced; and French, Italian, and English gained importnce.

Sixteenth century

In grammar school in England, children were given a rigorous introduction to Latin Grammar through translating and practise.

Sixteenth, Seventeenth and eighteenth century

In Europe, modern language used the same procedures that were used for teaching Latin.

Eighteenth century

Nineteenth century

Grammar Translation Method let the study of foreign language in schools.

Grammar Translation dominated foreign language teaching.

1840 - 1940

Mid nineteenth century

Rejection of the Grammar-Translation Method.

1860

The Natural Method became reflected.

1880

Linguists provided reformist ideas greater credibility and acceptance. Phonetic was established.

Vietor published a pamphlet, Language Teaching Must Start Afresh, in which he stressed the value of training teacher in the new science of phonetic.

1882

The Natural Language provided the foundation of the Direct Method.

1884

The International Phonetic Association and the International Phonetic Alphabet were founded.

1886

Emerge the Reform Movement in language teaching.

End of the nineteenth century

Mid-and late nineteenth century

The Reform Movemetn was developed in several European countries.

Reformers based on a new approach, that they advocated for teaching a language.

In the late nineteenth century