Itsnotbnw

It's not black and white - critical thinking and learning grammar Gareth Davies Shaun Wilden

There were less people than I expected.
I am understanding him.
I’ve been there this morning.
There’s seven of them
None of them want to go out
Are these sentences correct English?
Which of these are correct?
Andy is teaching tomorrow.
Andy is going to teach tomorrow.
Andy’ll be teaching tomorrow.
Andy’ll’ve taught by this time tomorrow.

What do you understand by these terms? Prescriptive Grammar Descriptive Grammar Pedagogic Grammar Inductive Teaching Deductive Teaching

Solutions Pre Intermediate Paul Davies and Tim Falla OUP Headway Intermediate Fourth Edition John and Liz Soars OUP

Solutions Pre Intermediate Paul Davies and Tim Falla OUP

Headway Intermediate Fourth Edition John and Liz Soars OUP

When presenting language:
Make sure there is clear context
Decide if the book is being inductive or deductive
Is this right for your students?
Look at the purpose of each practice activity, does it practice what you want it to?
Give students application time
Give students thinking time
Find out why they chose their answers
Let them personalize and ‘own’ the language

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Itsnotbnw

by Shaun Wilden on Dec 02, 2009

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