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Forum: Teaching ESL Jun 23rd, 2008, 10:28 am
Replies: 16
Views: 19,398
Posted By Denis DNT
Re: Grammar rules and exceptions!

Susan, which option did you vote for? I am mean in the poll.
Just curious from your analysis.
Forum: Teaching ESL May 24th, 2008, 06:12 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 19,398
Posted By Denis DNT
Re: Grammar rules and exceptions!

The textbooks used in schools ought to play a vital role in the teaching of these rules as well as the exceptions. Unfortunately most ESL textbooks focus more on dialogues and reading comprehension...
Forum: Teaching ESL May 12th, 2008, 05:50 am
Replies: 16
Views: 19,398
Posted By Denis DNT
Re: Grammar rules and exceptions!

I like that quote of yours Kisito about grammar rules being like scaffoldings on a building. You remind me of my French language teacher in those days. In the mornings when he entered the classroom...
Forum: Teaching ESL May 6th, 2008, 10:52 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 19,398
Posted By Denis DNT
Re: Grammar rules and exceptions!

I have met colleagues who stand for the opinion that in a good ESL class, the students should be able to make the rules themselves with very little guidance from the teacher. Like Kisito mentions,...
Forum: Teaching ESL Mar 13th, 2008, 08:17 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 19,398
Posted By Denis DNT
Re: Grammar rules and exceptions!

It's very hard to say to which extent grammatical terms should be taught considering the fact that even the word 'verb' is a grammatical term. Can we really avoid explaining these terms even if we...
Forum: Teaching ESL Mar 7th, 2008, 08:54 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 19,398
Posted By Denis DNT
Grammar rules and exceptions!

Most of our learners like to have rules which they believe facilitate their learning but unfortunately for them most garmmar rules have exceptions.
Do you emphasize on grammar rules when teaching?...
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