This document provides an overview of grammar and lexis. It defines grammar as how parts of words, words, and word groups are organized and changed to create meaning. It then lists and describes the main grammatical forms - nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, determiners, prepositions, pronouns, conjunctions, and exclamations. It explains the functions of these parts of speech, such as nouns naming people and things, verbs showing actions, and adjectives providing descriptions. The document also defines lexis as individual words and word sets, and describes different types of word meanings including literal meaning, meaning from affixes or compounds, collocations, idioms, antonyms, and

1. TKT
MODULE 1
Part 1
Student’s
name:
Nicole
López

2. What is
grammar?
Grammar refers to how we
combine, orginize and
change parts of words,
words and groups of words
to make meaning.
- Grammar is used
unconsciously.
- Teachers use to
describe language.

3. KEY CONCEPTS
What are grammatical
forms?

4. Nouns
Verbs
Adjectives
Adverbs
Determiners
Prepositions
Pronouns
Conjunctions
Exclamations
Parts of speech
A noun can acts as the subjec of a verb
but an adjective by itself cannot.
An adverb can combine with an
adjective but and adjective
cannot combine with another
adjective.
A noun can
combine with
another noun.

5. VERBS: To show an
action, state or
experience.
What is the function of the different parts
of speech?
NOUNS:To name people, places,
things qualities, ideas, or
activities to acts as the
subject/object of the verb.
ADJECTIVES: To describe or give
more information about a noun,
pronoun or part of a sentence.

6. Determiners: To make clear
which noun is reffered to
Prepositions: To show the
relationship between a
noun, noun phrase or
pronoun and another Word or
phrase.
Pronouns: To replace or
refer to a noun or noun
phrase.
Conjunctions: To join
words, sentences or parts
of sentence.
Exclamations: To show a
strong feeling.
ADVERBS: To say more
about how, when, where

7. What are
grammatical use?
Grammatical uses
refer to how
gramatical structure
are used to convey
meaning.
Key concepts
Grammar rules
traditionally
describe written
language than spoke
language.
Language teaching
nowadays also focuses
on functions,
language skills,
fluency and
communication.

8. Unid 2
What is lexis?
Lexis refers to individual
words or sets of words.

9. What kinds of
meaning can
words have?
There is also the
meaning that a
vocabulary item has
in the context in
which it is used.
The meaning of some
vocabulary items can
also come from their
form.
From prefixes,
suffixes or
compounds.

10. Affixation
The process of
adding affixes
Compound
nouns
Get their meaning
from being
together.

11. Collocations
Are words that
often ocuur
together.
Idioms
Are a kind of
fixed expression
as they cannot
be changed.

12. Antonyms
Words with opposite
meaning.
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Lexical set
Groups of words that
belong to the same topic
area.
Word family
Words that come through
affixation from the same
base word.