SILENT WAY METHOD
Highly structural approach
Building blocks
The cuisenaires rods
Richards and rodgers 1986
(Created in the 1970s By Caleb Gattegno)
Disadvantages
the quesinaire method does not cover all aspects of language
The students work in isolation
Poor communication in the classroom
Advantages
learning-centered approach that advocates a humanistic approach to language learning and teaching
Characteristics
Use of supplementary material
Discovery
Problem resolution
Creativity