Basturkmen (2006) presents four macrostrategies used in teaching. She also points out
that the term macrostrategy was coined by Stern (1992) to refer to an overriding
methodological principle covering a wide variety of classroom techniques and procedures
at the planned level of teaching.
Consider the information provided below according to its correctness, and choose the
CORRECT alternative.
I. There are Input-based strategies and Output-based strategies.
II. In a predominantly output strategy, students are provided with input as the basis for
production and then are required to perform tasks.
III. In a predominantly input strategy, students are primarily provided with language input
inasmuch as exposure to it is understood to promote learning.