Functional Grammar in the ESL Classroom [electronic resource] : Noticing, Exploring and Practicing /
Jones, R.author.
Lock, G.author.
A set of easy to use techniques helps students discover for themselves how grammar works in real world contexts and how grammatical choices are not just about form but about meaning. Sample teaching ideas, covering a wide range of grammatical topics including verb tense, voice, reference and the organization of texts, accompanies each procedure.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Index of Grammar Foci; 1 Introduction; 2 Comparing; 3 Sequencing; 4 Gap Filling; 5 Reconstructing; 6 Elaborating; 7 Transforming; 8 Combining Procedures; Appendix; Glossary; References; Index
A set of easy to use techniques helps students discover for themselves how grammar works in real world contexts and how grammatical choices are not just about form but about meaning. Sample teaching ideas, covering a wide range of grammatical topics including verb tense, voice, reference and the organization of texts, accompanies each procedure.
Teaching.
Linguistics.
Language and education.
Grammar.
Language and languages—Study and teaching.
Teaching and Teacher Education.
Linguistics, general.
Language Education.
Grammar.
Language Teaching.