Direct Method DM Models of English Language Learning

e. Language that other one with a different Richards Rodgers 1986 add some principles of learning that has become the basis of audio-lingualisme psychology and its application as follows: a. Learning a foreign language is essentially a process of habit formation that the mechanistic b. Language skills to learn more effectively if the aspect that must be studied in the target language is presented in an oral form before showing in written form. c. The forms of analogy provide a better foundation for language learners than other forms of analysis, generalization, and the distinctions better than an explanation of the rules. d. The meaning of the words that are owned by native speakers can be studied only in the context of language and culture and do not stand alone. Richards Rogers also said that the language skills taught in this order: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Forms of teaching and learning activities ALM is basically a conversation and exercises drills and exercise patterns pattern practice.Conversation serves as a tool to put the key structures on the context and provide illustrations situations where such structures are used by native speakers, so the cultural aspect as well as the application of the target language. Repetition and memorization becomes a dominant activity in this method. Certain grammatical patterns in conversations selected to serve as training activity patterns. Learning activities based on the ALM are: repetition, inflection, replacement, restatement, completion, transposition, expansion, contraction, transformation, integration, rejoinders, and restoration. Learning Procedure Using ALM: Teacher Activities a. As models at all stages of learning. b. Use English mother tongue as much as possible and as little as possible. c. Exercise them to listening and speaking skills of students without the written language first. d. Teach structure through exercise sound patterns, sequences, shapes, and not through explanations.