issues in English language teaching (5th ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. Yule‚ G. (2000). Explaining English grammar. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Conference Proceeding Wilson‚ H. (2005). Testing the covert method of grammar teaching: A pilot study. Paper presented at the CATESOL State Conference‚ Alliant International University San Diego‚ California. Electronic Book Savage‚ K.L.‚ Bitterlin‚ G.‚ & Price‚ D. (2010). Grammar Matters Teaching Grammar in Adult ESL Programs
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MASARYK UNIVERSITY IN BRNO FACULTY OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE TEACHING GRAMMAR TO YOUNG LEARNERS USING INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARD MASTER THESIS BRNO 2012 Supervisor: Mgr. Ivana Hrozková Written by: Alexandra Povjakalová Acknowledgement I would like to express my thanks to Mrs. Mgr. Ivana Hrozková for her helpful comments and encouragement. 2 Declaration I hereby declare that this diploma thesis was done by my own and I used only the materials that are stated
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Masaryk University in Brno Pedagogical Fakulty Department of English Teaching Grammar at The Basic Schools according to The Framework Educational Programme Bachelor Thesis Brno 2006 Supervisor: Author: PhDr. Helena Havlíčková Jarmila Šabatová I. THEORETICAL PART 1. Introduction
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Teaching Grammar Goals and Techniques for Teaching Grammar The goal of grammar instruction is to enable students to carry out their communication purposes. This goal has three implications: * Students need overt instruction that connects grammar points with larger communication contexts. * Students do not need to master every aspect of each grammar point‚ only those that are relevant to the immediate communication task. * Error correction is not always the instructor ’s first responsibility
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DEDUCTIVE AND INDUCTIVE GRAMMAR TEACHING By Arnis Silvia (arnis.silvia@gmail.com) I. Introduction: What is Grammar Teaching and Why? In traditional setting‚ grammar teaching is seen as the presentation and practice of discrete grammatical structures. More comprehensively‚ Ellis1 (2006) defines grammar teaching as: Grammar teaching involves any instructional technique that draws learners ’ attention to some specific grammatical form in such a way that it helps them either to understand it
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Teaching and learning : The effective teaching of grammar in modern foreign languages (MFL) ’One of the most misunderstood words in the English language has to be the word ‘grammar’ ’(Rendall‚ 2006: 53). This statement stands as the ideal starting point from which to unveil a rationale for the importance of grammar in the language acquisition process and how it has been perceived in the past decades . What is grammar ? Why and how should it be taught ? These questions‚ as basic as they look
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Sobrecarey- Larena 4th year Literature Students MWF 8:00 – 9:00 am Rm 2-6 Professor Villas This instruction design will cleave on communicative approach. The students in 4th year literature class will be introduced to Psychoanalytical Literary Approach using the first school of Psychoanalysis‚ Freud’s Theory on personality. Communicative language activities shall be used to promote free anxiety class. Objectives At the given period‚ the 4th year literature students are expected to:
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Teaching Grammar at the Secondary Level Justification To structure my lesson‚ the key element that I had to consider was the A-factor‚ Appropriacy. I had to take into consideration the background of the students. The students are from Secondary 3 Normal Academic (NA) and they are not exposed to reading and they don’t like to read. So I have to create a lesson where by I don’t bombard them with a passage of words but instead give them shorter sentences to work on. Also due to little exposure
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The article that I have chosen is entitled ‘Teaching Literature through Language: Some Consideration’ by Abraham Panavelil Abraham (Ph D) who is an English Professor at University of Nizwa‚ Oman. This research article mainly discusses on why teaching literature in language classroom is important‚ how to choose an appropriate literary text and also some strategies for teaching literature by creating an awareness of linguistic possibilities and sensibility. In the introduction‚ Abraham pointed out
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TASK 1: To What Extend is the Teacher’s Understanding of the Concepts and Theories of Grammar Helpful to the Teaching of Grammar in Schools? It is generally acknowledged that grammar is often misunderstood in the language teaching field. The misconception lies in the view that grammar is a collection of arbitrary rules about static structures in the language. Further questionable claims are that the structures do not have to be taught‚ learners will acquire them
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