Teaching Grammar Communicatively

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Teaching Grammar Communicatively

Conflict is present everywhere in the world around us. We experience conflict on a daily basis, and it can be minor or major.

Conflict in a story is a struggle between opposing forces. Characters must act to confront those forces and there is where conflict is born. If there is nothing to overcome, there is no story. Conflict in a story creates and drives the plot forward.

Meaningful

In this type of conflict, a character must take on society itself, and not a single person. The character stands at odds with societal norms and realizes the necessity to work against these norms. This is an external conflict.

production, comprehension or exchange of meaning

Give examples of man versus society conflict in a literary work.

Refers to an activity where language control is still provided but where students are required to make meaningful choices when carrying out practice.

the way newly learned structures are used in the process.

Role of grammar in ELT

This situation results from a protagonist working against what has been foretold for that person. While this conflict was more prevalent in stories where gods could control fate, such as in ancient Greek dramas, there are still examples of this type of conflict in more contemporary literature.

grammar should be taught and to what extent grammar should be taught depends on some variables.

Since in real life we can't say that such examples of man versus supernatural, there are some superstitions that can influence a person's life.

Give examples of these superstitions.

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Give examples of man versus fate conflict in a literary work.

Effectively

A more contemporary type of conflict, this situation results from humans involved in a struggle with man-made machines. This is an external conflict.

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As this conflict is more science fiction based, in real life we can't find such examples.

However, as technology became a big part of our lives there are some situations that man made machines affects our lives.

Find such examples.

Resources

Give examples of man versus machine conflict in a literary work.

Textbooks

Mechanical

This conflict develops from a protagonist’s inner struggles and may depend on a character trying to decide between good and evil or overcoming self-doubt. This conflict has both internal and external aspects, as obstacles outside the protagonist's force them to deal with inner issues.

involves activities that are aimed at form accuracy.

Give examples of man versus self conflict in the real world.

Transformation drills

Substitution drills

controlled practice activity which students can successfully carry out without necessarily understanding the language they are using.

Inductive

In this type of conflict, a character is tormented by natural forces such as storms or animals. This is also an external conflict.

the students are induced to discover rules by themselves

Give examples of man versus nature conflict in the real world.

the learners to realise grammar rules without any form of explicit explanation.

Give examples of man versus nature conflict in a literary work.

The teacher is a facilitaor

Students center

Deductive

A situation in which two characters have opposing desires or interests. The typical scenario is a conflict between the protagonist and antagonist. This is an external conflict.

The students saw the topic and different examples

Give examples of man versus man conflict in the real world.

Mechanical answers

Teacher Center

Presentation of the rule

Give examples of man versus man conflict in a literary work.

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