Introduction to didactics 2025/2026

This lecture provides an overview of the major approaches and methods in English language teaching, from early traditional methods to contemporary communicicative and postmethod perspectives. Students are introduced to the distinction between approach, method, and technique, the historical evolution of ELT practices, and the theoretical foundations that shaped each movement. The session also highlights key classroom techniques associated with different methods and encourages students to reflect on how these can be adapted to real teaching contexts.