Overview

This topic is about how the English language works. It aims to familiarise students with the structure of English, increase their awareness of the function of English, and create a basic understanding of how English works for the purposes of classroom practice.

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Aims

This topic aims to:

  • Familiarise students with the structure of the English language
  • Increase students' awareness of the function of English
  • Create a basic understanding of how English works for the purpose of teaching English as a second or other language

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
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Examine the components of the English language and how they work
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Analyse the form and function of the English language
3.
Employ knowledge of the form and function of the English language in classroom practice

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