The ALM was developed between 1950’s and 1960’s out of wartime necessity.
It was based on principles from structuralism and behaviourism.
Sentence grammar patterns of the target language are acquired by repetition of dialogues about daily situations and drilled to make responses automatic.
View of the Structuralism
Language is a system based on certain structure elements, like phonological units, grammatical units, and lexical items.…
