COMMUNICATIVELY GRAMMAR TEACHING

By : Nila Alvi Jannatin

According to Thornbury (1999:55), students learn best when they are wholly engaged
(physically and mentally) in the language learning process. Using physical actions can be
advantageous in teaching grammatical structures for several reasons.

Teaching Grammar Communicatively Using Word Card Sort – Q&A song (What Are You
Wearing)
Step :
1. Teacher present the concept of word card sort – Q&A song
2. Introduce the kind of song that will use in teaching
3. Try to practice with students first before start the game
4. Some card will be displayed with various pictures.
Example of Q&A song

Then repeat the song with differents pictures.