Teaching and Learning Grammar
The role of grammar in language teaching Covert and overt Grammar-less teaching Communicative approach Acquisition and learning
Identifying grammar: problems and solutions Function and form Contrasts with other languages Exceptions and complications
Presenting grammatical items What is presentation? What are the characteristics of good presentation? What overt grammatical help can the teacher give at the presentation stage?
Discovery techniques What are discovery techniques? Preview Matching techniques Text study Problem-solving
Practice techniques Drills Interaction activities Involving the personality Games Written practice
Testing grammar Types of test Writing achievement tests Test items
Teaching and Learning Grammar References: Jeremy Harmer, Teaching and Learning Grammar, Longman, London, New York