Grammar or speaking? (Or both?) Scott Thornbury. Can you learn to speak without grammar? Can you learn grammar without speaking? Is there a special grammar.

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Grammar or speaking? (Or both?) Scott Thornbury

Can you learn to speak without grammar? Can you learn grammar without speaking? Is there a special grammar of speech? Whats the best way to learn speaking? In this workshop I will address these questions and demonstrate ways that speaking and grammar can be integrated.

What do good speakers know? What can good speakers do?

Carter, R., & McCarthy, M Cambridge Grammar of English. CUP

OKeeffe, A., McCarthy, M., & Carter, R From Corpus to Classroom. CUP.

What is... the most fundamental guiding principle [to conversational proficiency]? It is this: Memorize perfectly the largest number of common and useful word-groups. Palmer, H. (1925) Conversation. Re-printed in Smith, R. (1999) The Writings of Harold E. Palmer: An Overview. Tokyo: Hon-no-Tomosha, p. 187)

A wareness raising A ppropriation A utonomy

learners need to be become aware of features of the target knowledge-base they need to integrate these features into their existing knowledge-base they need to develop the capacity to mobilise these features under real-time conditions

References: Carter, R., & McCarthy, M Cambridge Grammar of English. Cambridge University Press. Thornbury, S., & Slade, D Conversation: From Description to Pedagogy. Cambridge University Press. Thornbury, S Awareness, Appropriation and Autonomy. English Teaching Professional. 40, Websites Compleat Lexical Tutor: Scott Thornburys website: