We do not need to teach children the rules of the
language as they can infer these rules from the
language they are exposed to
Strongly Agree Uncertain Disagree Strongly
agree
disagree
1
7
5
21
2
Table 42. Children can infer grammar by being exposed to real language
In order for children to learn a language, they need to
engage in real conversations with other speakers.
Strongly Agree Uncertain Disagree Strongly
agree
disagree
18
15
2
1
1
Table 43. Children need to engage in real conversations with other speakers
We should teach language by presenting students
with small amounts of grammar and vocabulary each
time till the whole system is presented to them
Strongly Agree Uncertain Disagree Strongly
agree
disagree
8
23
5
1
Table 44. Children should be provided with small amounts of grammar and
vocabulary till the whole system is presented to them
When judging the student’s ability to use the
language, the most important criterion should be his/
her ability to form grammatically correct sentences
Strongly Agree Uncertain Disagree Strongly
agree
disagree
1
4
7
20
5
Table 45. Grammar is the most important criterion for judging the ability to use
language
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