English Grammar
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Grammar Course for English Teachers
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Teaching Grammar
Articles
Teaching ideas and articles about grammar theory:
Three Fun Ideas for Teaching Grammar
Here are some ideas to help you make grammar teaching interesting, pleasant or at least as painless as possible.
TEFL Lesson Plan: Teaching Infinitives of Purpose Using a James Bond Film
Here’s an intermediate level Bond-based lesson plan using scenes from Casino Royale, focusing on 'so that…' and 'infinitives of purpose'.
Activity to practise Questions and Narrative Tenses
Use this activity at elementary level upwards, either as a warmer or as a practice activity for forming yes/no questions, reported questions or narrative tenses.
Is Grammar Really Important for a Second Language Learner?
Should students be learning from exclusively grammar courses, communicative courses, or something in between? Is grammar important, and if so, why?
How and Why to Teach Children Grammar With Games
4 reasons to move away from traditional methods of teaching grammar and start using a more active approach through games.
Grammar Teaching: Implicit or Explicit?
Should we be teaching grammar implicitly, in context and communicatively, or explicitly, with rules-based grammar lessons? Or is a combination of the two the most effective way?
Grammar rules
Rules
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