1st Edition

Practical Grammar Teaching for the Second Language Classroom

Edited By Eli Hinkel Copyright 2025
318 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

318 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

318 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Practical Grammar Teaching for the Second Language Classroom provides a well-rounded foundation for teaching second language (L2) grammar for pre-service, novice, and practicing teachers, as well as for teacher educators who seek to develop their professional knowledge and skills. Written in a highly readable style for an international audience, it presents classroom strategies, techniques,... Read more

Preface by Eli Hinkel

 

Part I    Grammar for Language Teaching

 

Chapter 1.  Juggling and Keeping Your Balance:  Models of Grammar Teaching

                             Penny Ur

Chapter 2.  Grammar in Use

                             Brian Tomlinson

Chapter 3.  How is Grammar Learned?

                             Paul Nation

Chapter 4.  Developing Multilingual Students’ Grammar Knowledge and Use

                             Through Content-Based Instruction

                             Jan Frodesen

 

Part II                 Grammar for Writing

 

Chapter 5.  Teaching Grammar in the L2 Writing Class: Why, How, and When?

                             Dana Ferris

Chapter 6.  How to Select Grammar for Teaching (or Not):  Based on Research

                             Eli Hinkel

Chapter 7.  Functional Grammar: A Commonsense Approach for Effective

                             Writing

                             María Estela Brisk

Chapter 8.  Engaging with Noun Phrases in EAP:  The Missing Grammatical Link

                             Averil Coxhead and Oliver James Ballance

 

Part III Grammar and Technology

 

Chapter 9.  Using Technology to Teach Difficult Grammar

                             Maggie Sokolik

Chapter 10.  Using technology to improve language learner’s accuracy

                             Greg Kessler

Chapter 11.  Using Corpora for Teaching Grammar

                             Dilin Liu, Yaochen Deng, and Shuqiong Wu

 

Biography

Eli Hinkel is Professor of Linguistics and MA-TESOL Programs at Seattle Pacific University, USA.