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Teaching Grammar
Teaching Grammar
GM Zulfiquer Haider
Faculty of TESOL,ELT,ESL
Grammar is generally thought to be a set of rules specifying the
correct ordering of words at the sentence level (Nunan, 2003)
Fluency
Fluency is the ability to read, speak, or write easily, smoothly,
and expressively.
Accuracy development
Purposes
to help students achieve accurate perception and production of
a target item which can be a sound, a word, or a sentence
structure.
Material
the texts are usually composed of separate items: the target
items are usually practiced out of context or situation
Fluency development
Purposes
to help students practice language in listening, speaking, reading,
and/or writing activities to so develop fluency in using the language in
spontaneous communication.
Material
the texts are usually whole pieces of discourses: conversation, stories,
etc.; texts are usually authentic and used as they would be in real life.
Activities for accuracy and fluency development
Accuracy development: grammar presentations, gap-fill
exercises, frame dialogues.