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Definition of total physical response noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

total physical response

noun

/ˌtəʊtl ˌfɪzɪkl rɪˈspɒns/

/ˌtəʊtl ˌfɪzɪkl rɪˈspɑːns/

[uncountable]

(abbreviation TPR)

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a method of teaching a language in which students learn words and phrases by doing activities which are connected with what they are learning

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