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Kohli ( 199 9 : 51 ) sees that the basic principle of this method is thatlearners think directly in the foreign language. It teaches language throughconversation , discussion and reading in the language directly withouttranslation , drilling and studying the terminology .Freeman ( 2000: 26-28 ) mentioned some certain principles :1- Reading can be developed through speaking .2- Visual aids and different instruments should be used to help learners tounderstand the meaning.3- <strong>The</strong>re is no place for the native language in the classroom .4- It makes great demand on demonst rating learning .5- <strong>The</strong> purpose of language learning is communication .Advantages and disadvantages of the direct methodAdvantages :Kohli ( 1999 : 52 ) said that this method has some characteristics :1. <strong>The</strong> method is natural , it makes a great dem and on demonstration andpractice in learning a foreign language , the same way in which learnerslearn their native language .2. It makes use of the audio-visual aids .It emphasizes the use of theinstruments and aids in the classroom to help learners to un derstand andpractice the language .( Freeman :2000;26)53

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