Teaching English grammar can be one of the hardest and most stressful parts of the lesson for English teachers. Many teachers are so afraid of teaching grammar that they ignore it completely. In reality, teaching grammar is not only easy to do, but also a lot of fun. You just need the right technique.
This video is all about the grammar presentation. Specifically, what you do for the 10 minutes when you're up in front of your ESL students teaching your language point.
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In the video, we cover all of the steps and stages of the grammar presentation, along with a lot of useful tips and techniques to get it right. To teach grammar effectively, you want to throw away all of your extra language and really focus on eliciting and CCQing (Concept Check Questions) to move the entire presentation.
To teach grammar well, here are the best practices. It all starts with some solid examples of your grammar point. From there...
1. Get the terminology
2. Elicit the function
3. Move onto the structure
4. Elicit more examples, including negative and question forms
5. CCQ everything!
NOTES
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00:00 intro
00:48 the language house
01:42 5 important tips
03:40 start with examples
04:50 elicit terminology
05:29 elicit function
07:08 elicit structure
08:24 elicit examples
08:59 ccq everything
10:29 recap
10:54 another full demo
12:19 recap of demo
12:45 final thoughts
3 июн 2024
