3. Dealing with Grammar
This unit focuses on the teaching of grammar at sentence and discourse level. More specifically, the issues that the unit addresses include: a) What is grammar and what is a grammar book? b) How is the teaching of grammar approached in the Audiolingual method and the Communicative approach? c) What does the teaching of grammar involve? What is form, meaning and use and what is the role of context in presenting new language items? What does teaching grammar at discourse level involve?