... the word is difficult to explain so in these cases I think translating is easier. I like explaining or giving examples until the right translation has been given by the students. But I also try to encourage my students to look up the meaning in the dictionary if they are not sure and the right phonetic transcription should be always next to each word in ... in that language. The next difference between the two methods is the dealing with grammar. Whereas grammar is taught deductively in Grammar-Translation Method (grammar rules are presented with examples) Direct Method uses an inductiv...

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