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Date Posted: 09:17:48 07/04/03 Fri
Author: Daniele Lages
Subject: Task 9

Explain what a task-based approach is. Describe its main characteristics.

The main aspect of the Task Based Approach is based in tasks the students have to make a performance or give a solution to a problem in classroom. The purpose is to permit students develop their abilities, their communicative competence. It is focus on the meaning of content rather than in form because it is related to real needs of learners instead of language structures. The activies integrate learning and real life by the use of authentic material.

They have a goal or purpose in order to use the language because the main focus is on communicative fluency. Besides they create a learning environment that cannot be recreated in the regular classroom and permit students develop their fluency

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