NCHU Course Outline
Course Name (中) 英語教學法(5512)
(Eng.) TEFL Methods
Offering Dept Continuing Bachelor Program in Foreign Languages and Literatures
Course Type Elective Credits 2 Teacher TENG, KUAN-MING
Department Continuing Bachelor Program in Foreign Languages and Literatures(N)Undergraduate Language 中/英文 Semester 2026-FALL
Course Description This course provides a comprehensive overview of English language teaching methodologies, tracing their evolution from traditional approaches to contemporary pedagogical practices. Designed to bridge theory and classroom reality, the course explores the core principles, historical contexts, and practical applications of landmark methods—ranging from the Grammar-Translation Method and Audio-Lingual Method to Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) and Task-Based Language Learning (TBLT).
Prerequisites
self-directed learning in the course Y
Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives
Course Objectives Competency Indicators Ratio(%) Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1 Understand Historical Evolution (理解歷史脈絡)
2 Evaluate Pedagogical Approaches (評析教學法優缺點)
3 Bridge Theory and Practice (理論與實務結合)
4 Develop a Personal Teaching Philosophy (建立個人教學理念)
topic Discussion/Production
Exercises
Discussion
Lecturing
Written Presentation
Attendance
Oral Presentation
Quiz
Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule
Week Course Content
Week 1 Chapter 1: Introduction
Week 2 Chapter 2: The Grammar-Translation Method
Week 3 Chapter 3: The Direct Method
Week 4 Chapter 4: The Audio-Lingual Method
Week 5 Review 1 & Quiz 1
Week 6 Chapter 5: The Silent Way
Week 7 Chapter 6: Desuggestopedia
Week 8 Chapter 7: Community Language Learning
Week 9 Chapter 8: Total Physical Response (TPR)
Week 10 Review 2 & Quiz 2
Week 11 Chapter 9: Communicative Language Teaching (CLT)
Week 12 Chapter 10: Content-based Instruction and Content and Language Integrated Learning (CBI/CLIL)
Week 13 Chapter 11: Task-based Language Teaching (TBLT)
Week 14 Review 3 & Quiz 3
Week 15 Final presentation
Week 16 Final Presentation
self-directed
learning
   02.Viewing multimedia materials related to industry and academia.
   03.Preparing presentations or reports related to industry and academia.

Evaluation
Attendance 10%
Participation 10%
Quiz 60%
Final Presentation 20%
Textbook & other References
Title: Techniques and Principles in Language Teaching
Author: Diane Larsen-Freeman & Marti Anderson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publish Date: 2011/02/15 (3rd Edition)
ISBN: 9780194423601
Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website

Office Hours
by appointment
Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs(Link URL)
include experience courses:N
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