| A | B |
|---|
| Topic-based | It features a defined set of vocabulary items framed by a theme |
| Situational | Based on real-life contexts, contents include names of locations |
| Notional-functional | Combines abstract concepts with things you can do with language |
| Lexical | It features lists of vocabulary items with collocations and idioms |
| Grammatical | A set of structures, usually divided into sections is featured |
| Procedural | It specifies the tasks to be done rather than language contents |
| Process | It lacks a pre-selection of contents, materials and methodology |
| Task-based | It relies on problem-solving activities and negotiation of meaning |
