Teaching/Learning Grammar
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Explore methods and approaches for teaching grammar effectively, addressing common challenges and selecting appropriate techniques and exercises. Discuss principles and strategies for successful grammar instruction in language classrooms.
Teaching/Learning Grammar
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Main Problems in T/L Grammar • Selection of grammar • Methodological arrangement of selected grammar • Approaches to T/L grammar • Types of exercises
Issues about how to teach Grammar • Should grammar be presented inductively or deductively? • Should we use grammatical explanations and technical terminology in a CLT classroom? • Should grammar be taught in separate "grammar only" classes? • Should teachers correct grammatical errors?
Principles of Selection of School Grammar • Principle of frequency and function load • Principle of polysemy
Methodological arrangement of selected grammar • To find out difficulties (in form, meaning and usage) and design approaches and strategies and types of exercises to overcome them. • Division of the selected grammar items into school forms. • Division of the selected grammar items into receptive and productive minima.
Approaches to Teaching/Learning Grammar • Communicative approach • Situational approach • Structural approach • Conscious approach • Differentiated approach to T/L receptive and productive grammar
Strategies for T/L Grammar • Presentation or explanation • Consolidation or retention • Usage in communication
Stages for assimilation the grammar mechanisms • presentation of the grammar item • recognition of the item • drilling/training • usage in speech activities
Useful Grammar Techniques • using charts • using objects • using maps and simple drawings • using dialogues • using written texts