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Notional Syllabus
Notional Syllabus
A Functional-Notional
Syllabus
Notion:
Notions mean aspects such as space, time,
movement, cause and effect.
Function:
While functions mean the intentional or
purposive use of language.
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Functional-notional syllabus in EFL
context
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Students’ needs
To undertake the course as a compulsory
requirement.
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Goals
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Objectives
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About learners and the course
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Rationale for Syllabus type
This syllabus type is selected because
Thematic continuity.
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SYLLABUS DESIGN
SYLLABUS FOR 1 WEEK
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Function Exponents Situation Notion Lexical Grammar Topic
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Function Exponents Situation Notion Lexical Grammar Topic
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Functio Expo Situat Noti Lexi Gram Topic
n nents ion on cal mar
Asking What/ At the Time Trai Simple Going on
for where travel (spec n, present holiday
informa shoul agenc ific plan tense
tion, d--- y time) e, (1st
suggesti (plann , bus form
ons You ing a oblig (mea of
suggesti shoul trip) ation ns of verb) +
ng d---- (mod trave modals
al) l)
Tick Interro
et, gative,
Rese affirma
rvati tive
on,
acco
mod
ation
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cam
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CONTENTS Going for shopping pg.6-10
- Finding the way
-Reaching the market
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Evaluation
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Advantages and Disadvantages
Advantages:
Focus on communication.
Disadvantages:
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Thank You