This lesson uses grammar to teach you intentional practice.
Introduction
Discuss the difference between these questions.
- What does that mean?
- Could you tell me what that means?
Warm Up
Is it easy or difficult to learn grammar? Why?
Speaker
Speaker A
Language
With your teacher, choose an interesting, useful grammar point. They will help you decide.
Study it like this:
- Choose a point.
- Understand it.
- Learn the rule or convention.
- Read or hear many examples.
- Ask questions.
- Practice. Use it with feedback.
- First, make easy sentences.
- Then, make interesting sentences.
- Use it naturally.
Practice
After understanding a language point, you need to create places to use it.
Let's practice.
Intentional practice
Where can you use new grammar in the future?
Think of 2 situations.
Self-check
- Do you often make grammar mistakes when you speak?
- How important is grammar for you?
Homework
- Use The English Farm's homework system. Write 3 examples from today's grammar point. It should take less than 5 minutes.
- Make a place to note important language.
- Use a small notebook like a Moleskin. Or, use an app on your phone.
- When your 3 homework examples are corrected, add them to your notebook or notes app.
- Review daily.