文档介绍：Resource Books for Teachers
series editor Alan Maley
Grammar
Scott Thornbury
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U N IV E R SIT Y PRESS
Contents
The author and series editor
Forew ord
Introduction
Activity Level Time Aims
(minutes)
1 Word gram m ar
Language bingo Any 20-30 To teach and check knowledge of basic 12
grammar terminology
Grammar poems Intermediate 20-25 To reinforce grammar terms through creative 14
and above writing
Count and classify Any 20-50 To exploit a short text in order to draw 15
attention to the different word classes
Content or grammar Pre-intermediate To draw attention to the difference 18
words? and above between content words (that carry the main
information load in a sentence or text) and
grammar words (whose function is largely
grammatical)
Grammar word Intermediate to To sensitize learners to the fact that high- 21
brainstorm advanced frequency grammar words can have a range
of functions
Dictionary grammar Intermediate 20-30 To use dictionary examples as a source 22
and above for word grammar awareness-raising
Do-it-yourself Elementary 30-45 To sensitize learners to the grammar words 24
concordancing and above in English, their frequency, and multiple uses
Keyword strategies Intermediate 30-50 To sensitize learners to the productive power 26
to advanced of keywords, and to provide practice in
associating these words with their typical
grammatical environments
Keyword insertion Intermediate To raise awareness about the frequency and 29
and above multi-functionality of keywords (words that
have high frequency in English, either because
they are grammar words or because they are highly
versatile content words)
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A ctivity Level Tim e A im s
(minutes)
Odd couples Upper-intermediate 15-30 To explore the versatility of high frequency 30
to advanced words
Sentence creation Intermediate 20-30 To explore the sentence-maki