PPT-GRAMMAR WORKSHOP Learning the ins and outs of the English Language

MONDAY Parts of Speech Noun person place or thing Pronoun replaces specific noun Verb shows the action of a noun Adjective descriptive word Adverb modifies or describes an action. Education 453:10. How much do you remember?. Were you ever taught the rules of grammar?. (Rate yourself using a Likert scale from one to ten on your knowledge of English grammar.). Learning/teaching grammar in context….. Richard Hudson. Royal Grammar School, Guildford. May 2014. 1. My main points. ‘Language’ includes English as well as Foreign. Linguistics is the science of language. Linguistics can be. i. nteresting. Day 1. Presented by:. Patricia Herbert and Kenneth Bond. Name Tags . Please make name tags so that we can get to know you.. Pat’s Experience..... NYC public schools. Literacy and second language acquisition background. or: The glamour of grammar. Dick Hudson. NLCS, March 2016. 1. How I was lured by the . glamour of language. Me. Etymology. Language change. Grammar. Language analysis. Generative linguistics. Psychological modelling. th. March 2015. 1 Approval of Minutes. 2 Presentation of Reports by the MATEFL Committee. 3 Any Other Business. 4 Election of . Committee . 2015-2017. 5 Break. 6 Workshop: Teaching Advanced Learners (90 . Strategy. Adam . Lefstein. Institute of Education, University of London, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom. RQ: traces the trajectory of educational ideas through policy, curricular materials and enactment in the Examine current English policy regarding the teaching of grammar in primary schools, and its enactment in a Year 3 (8-year . Presented by Amy, Dave. , . Rafi. , Tyler. September. 22, 2014. SLA Section 1. class activity: definitions. Some problems with definitions. prescriptive . descriptive. link with lexicon . link with pragmatics. Penny Ur. 2015. 1. This session. A. Some background research and theory. What is ‘correct’ grammar?. The importance of grammatical accuracy. ‘Implicit’ and ‘explicit’ grammar teaching. B. Classroom practice and materials. First section of the ACT. 5 passages. 75 questions. . Grammar/Mechanics. . Style (good writing/voice). 45 minutes. Language of the ACT. The ACT likes . clear. , . direct. , . concise. sentences, not flowery language.. UK Linguistics Olympiad Committee. Education Committee, Linguistics Association of Great Britain. Grammar teaching in English lessons. Why teach grammar?. To improve creative writing. To improve analytical writing and reading. Introduction and historical background. Fayiz Alsani. Why English?. World . Englishes. Circles within circles. Language Varieties. Lingua Franca – who speaks it to whom?. http://www.languagemonitor.com/no-of-words/. 1970s Mother-tongue . e. ducation. Two major problems. Problem I. Mother-tongue education is peculiarly . susceptible to ideological influence and . interference, because it is seen . as . having a role in transmitting political . Dr.M.KANNADHASAN. . Assistant Professor. Department of English . Thiruvalluvar University. Serkkadu, Vellore. What is Trend?. A trend is the general tendency or direction towards . change. .. 2. Methods . Dick Hudson. NLCS, March 2016. 1. How I was lured by the . glamour of language. Me. Etymology. Language change. Grammar. Language analysis. Generative linguistics. Psychological modelling. Educational linguistics.