Use of activation methods in foreign language education

The submitted diploma thesis deals with the use of activating methods in foreign language tuition. The thesis aims at finding out which teaching and activating methods are used by teachers in foreign language tuition most often, and what the advantages and disadvantages of activating methods are. The theoretical part of the thesis deals with activity and creativity in lessons and with teaching methods. The research part of the thesis is based on questionnaire survey that foreign language teachers took part in. The survey results contribute to the finding which teaching methods are employed to teach foreign languages at primary and secondary schools at present