How to Teach English Grammar: Your Approach (Part 1)

English teachers often struggle with how to teach a grammar point. In this three-part video series, Chris Westergaard from The Language House TEFL in Prague breaks down all of the techniques and correct methods to teach English grammar productively. Watch video #2 here This first video deals with the misconceptions that many English teachers have when they teach English grammar and some great tips on how to prepare for a grammar lesson. Teaching grammar is all about usage and less about learning all of the rules of a grammar point. Yes, the rules are important, but the end goal of any grammar lesson should be aimed at students being able to use the grammar point in real-life discussions, roleplays, and authentic conversations. Here are the specific tips covered in the video . 1. Know your grammar point 2. Pull out 1-2 functions 3. Plan your activation 4. Decide on rules/content 5. Think of the language level of your students 6. Investig