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This unit mainly describes the ways and methods of teaching vocabulary, grammatical structures and language functions.While teaching the vocabulary , for example, the ESL teacher should pay attention to vocabulary selection factors such as appropriacy the students,frequency and coverage. Teaching vocabulary techniques include using mime and action,pictures for engage stage,gap-filling or matching or crossword exercises for study stage , and role-play, simulation and discussion for activate stage.
As for teaching grammatical structures,the methods can include discussion and scenario building for engage stage;sentence word order activities for study stage and discussion , debate and role play for activate stage.
Last but not the least is teaching language functions such as agreeing,disagreeing, inviting,suggesting ,etc.For this purpose the teacher can use some role-play or pair work activities in activate stage.
