WHAT IS THE GRAMMAR………………………………………4 1.1 The Importance of grammar………………………………………….….4 1.2 The Psychological Characteristic of Grammar Skills……………………4 1.3 The Content of Teaching grammar…………………………………….…6 PART 2 MAJOR METHODS AND PRINCIPLES …………………...…….8 1.1 A Brief Review of the Major Methods of Foreign Language Teaching.…8 1.1.1 The Grammar Translation method…………………………………..…8 1.1.2 The Direct Method……………………………………………………..9 1.1.3 The Audiolingual Method……………………………………….……10 1.1.4 Grammar explanations
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Education Information Series‚ No. 1 Vol. 39‚ 2010 Grammar Instruction for Adult English Language Learners: A Task-Based Learning Framework Jiuhan Huang Assistant Professor Regent University Abstract Over the past few decades‚ grammar instruction has moved from its central position in traditional language teaching approaches to playing virtually no role in communicative approaches. This article first gives a historical perspective of grammar instruction. Then it outlines the 10 principles of
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Contrastive Study of Grammar Translation Method and Communicative Approach in Teaching English Grammar Shih-Chuan Chang Department of Foreign Languages‚ Cheng Shiu University Chengcing Rd. Niaosong Township‚ Kaohsiung County‚ 833‚ Taiwan Tel: 886-07-731-0606-6212 Received: October 21‚ 2010 Accepted: January 11‚ 2011 E-mail: llc724@csu.edu.tw doi:10.5539/elt.v4n2p13 Abstract The Grammar Translation Method and the Communicative Approach have both played important roles in grammar teaching.
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Tenses 1) I’m busy at the moment. ~ on the computer. a) I work b) I’m work c) I’m working d) I working 2) My friend ~ the answer to the question. a) is know b) know c) knowing d) knows 3) I think I’ll buy these shoes. ~ really well. a) They fit b) They have fit c) They’re fitting d) They were fitting 4) Where ~ the car? a) did you park b) did you parked c) parked you d) you parked 5) At nine o’clock yesterday morning we ~ for the bus. a) wait b) waiting c) was waiting
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Sentences: Simple‚ Compound‚ and Complex A common weakness in writing is the lack of varied sentences. Becoming aware of three general types of sentences--simple‚ compound‚ and complex--can help you vary the sentences in your writing. The most effective writing uses a variety of the sentence types explained below. 1. Simple Sentences A simple sentence has the most basic elements that make it a sentence: a subject‚ a verb‚ and a completed thought. Examples of simple sentences include the following:
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Page 11: Assignment B 1) Of course‚ my children visit my once in a while 2) Late in the evening the telephone rang. 3) After lunch I go for a walk in Central Park 4) A week ago my brother won 15.000 kroners on the pools. 5) In the morning I’m always to busy to eat anything. 6) Eventually‚ the secretary admitted that he’d made a mistake. 7) “I’ve never been good at mathematics”‚ the father said. 8) Lisa had definitely seen the man before. 9) If I decide to buy the house I’ll let you know
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5/ Predicate – the 2nd principal part of the sentence which expresses an action‚ state or quallity of a person or thing‚ expressed by the subject. The adverbal clause The adv cl erform the function of the adv mod It can modifie a V an adj or an adv in principle clause There are several types of adv cl: of time‚ place‚cause/reason‚ perpose‚condition‚consecion‚result‚manner comparison They are usualy joined with the pr cl by means of sub-g conj There is no usualy asyndetical coordination
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Complete each of the sentences below with a verb from the box. (The answers are at the bottom of the page.) start ⁄ take ⁄ eat ⁄ think ⁄ sleep ⁄ go ⁄ like ⁄ drink ⁄ write ⁄ lives 1. The film ________________ every day at 8 p.m. 2. Many children _________________ milk with their meals. 3. Cats generally _______________ a lot. 4. Julie _______________ a letter to her mother once a week. 5. Tom and Julie _______________ in a big city in the centre of the country. 6. Tourists _______________ to
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1. Our union representative _____ members that our rights would be defended. a. assured b. ensure c. specify d. specific 2. If you ____ your reservation 48 hours in advance‚ you will not be billed. a. cancel b. engage c. provide d. determine 3. I don’t feel any ____ to give my boss more than two weeks notice when I leave. a. obligatory b. obligation c. agreement d. contract 4. The contract contains a provision to …. how payments are made if John loses his job. a. deal with b. detect
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NounsWords that identify a person‚ idea or thing.woman‚ tree‚ love‚ city‚ computer ‘Naming’ words | Types of noun Common: refers to things in general friendship‚ dog‚ night‚ road‚ education Proper: a specific person/place/thing Edinburgh‚ Asia‚ Clare‚ Tuesday‚ Big Ben Concrete: something that exists physically dog‚ road‚ Asia‚ Big Ben‚ computer Abstract: intangible idea love‚ friendship‚ education‚ time Collective: groups of people or things audience
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