The Effectiveness of Total Physical Response (TPR) Method in  Teaching English to Young Learners in English Course

Penulis

Total Physical Response (TPR), teaching method, English language course, School.

TPR is a teaching approach that links language to body language, and when kids hear

words, they act out to show that they comprehend. Since TPR emphasises instructor

instructions and body movements, pictures can be utilised to support these concepts. The

topic selected must also be relevant to the motions that will be done. This study employed

classroom action research. using interpretative techniques for research and data

collection to decide how to improve their own procedures. Following an observation, the

Total Physical Response (TPR) approach was used. This method has allowed teachers to

have a deeper understanding of their pupils and has given delight to learning from them

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