Suggested answers:
• vocabulary should be taught in context, not as isolated words;
• vocabulary should be taught through English, avoiding word-for-word translation into mother tongue;
• learners should be encouraged to work out the meaning of the unknown words;
• there is a difference between active and passive vocabulary;
• learners should be encouraged to analyze words and word combinations in a text. Elicit a few random answers.
Summary
Teaching vocabulary should be based on context and teachers should focus on exploring the relationship between words, phrases and the meanings they convey in different contexts. It is possible to design simple vocabulary tasks using authentic texts accompanied with thinking questions or other task types.
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