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PRESENTING AND PRACTICING LANGUAGE
When we decide to present new language items to learners explicitly, there
are two underlying approaches for the differing techniques we can use –
deductive and inductive.
✓ This article will compare the two, describe how they work, what they look like, and
what benefits they can offer us when we need to present something new to our
learners.
✓ Inductive or deductive?
✓ What does the approach look like?
✓ Why use the inductive approach?
✓ Why use the deductive approach?
✓ Conclusion
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