This document reviews 12 foreign language teaching methods:
1. Grammar Translation Method focuses on translating written language and learning grammatical rules.
2. Direct Method forbids the first language and teaches speaking first through an inductive approach.
3. Audiolingual Method emphasizes habit formation through repetition of phrases and grammar drills.
4. Situational Language Teaching connects language to real world contexts and teaches orally before writing.
5. Silent Way keeps the teacher silent so students focus on each other's language use through discovery.