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Direct method (education)

The direct method of teaching, which is sometimes called the natural method, and is often (but not exclusively) used in teaching foreign languages, refrains from using the learners' native language and uses only the target language. It was established in the United Kingdom around the year 1900 and contrasts with the grammar–translation method and other…

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Direct method (education)

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Berlitzinstance ofIt was adopted by key international language schools0.80text
Alliance Françaiseinstance ofIt was adopted by key international language schools0.80text
and Inlingua School of Languages in the 1970sinstance ofIt was adopted by key international language schools0.80text

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