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by Lois Esteves Duarte 3 years ago

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How to teach grammar TESOL by Diane Dowejko

The teaching approach involves engaging students through imaginative scenarios, such as using a Picasso theme, to make the learning process enjoyable and liberating. The target language, particularly past simple tense, is introduced in a context likely to be used by students, enhancing relevance and retention.

How to teach grammar TESOL by 	Diane Dowejko

How to teach grammar TESOL by Diane Dowejko

Production

Using the Picasso theme
Diana asks the SS to enter into

an imaginative role

Setting up the context

sense of

freedom

fun

highly likely to be used

the target language (past simple)

Controlled practice

provides SS opportunities
to form the target language

how?

personalized way

applying the rules

Free practice

The feedback allows Diane
to elicit sentences starting with

She

he

teacher provides
a phrase like

yesterday

Last year

offers students
a greater

opportunity

choice

personalize the language

Present target language in a text (Part 2)

questions

relating to appropriate

meaning

usage

the structure in real life

use of timeless
agreeing terms
identifying word order
highlighting endings
teacher uses
analyze

structure of past simple

sentences

from the text

Using answers from
reading exercise

teacher presents

function

it's meaning

Form

how to make it?

target language

Present target language in a text (Part1)

teacher gives students
a short text

read

a text

can you see any past simple?

select

true sentences