In the Annual Review of Applied Linguistics (2004) 24, 126-145. CUP, I discovered an article called "Current Developments in Research of the Teaching of...
Rob, I thoroughly enjoyed your long summary on the (not) teaching and learning of grammar - as you can imagine. Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, on the one...
I enjoyed the summary too and it made me think about what I liked about reading the articles on the dogme site. No quotes of the hundreds of EL professors ...
I've just finished editing what will be my last video film with one of my wife's classes. She retires on Wednesday. It had little to do with English teaching,...
Renata, I've just read your online article on teaching diaries and blogs as research instruments. Are there any advantages of blogs over discussion lists?...
it goes.. Brian: you are all individuals the crowd: (all in unison) we are all individuals an individual: i'm not ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 50x more...
... discovered an article called "Current Developments in Research of the Teaching of Grammar" by Hossein Nassaji and Sandra Fotos (who I'm sure are ... ...
As Dr. E knows and is reminding us of, 'grammar' means dinfferent things to different people. Dennis...
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No it don't. ... Luke Meddings London ... From: djn@... [mailto:djn@...] Sent: 05 July 2004 09:46 To: dogme@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
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Good question, and I would add to that another question as to whether high levels of accuracy are a realistic goal for many learners in the context of the...
Hi Couldn't resist this tease! To me grammar is the framework/structure of language whilst accuracy is getting it right. The getting it 'right' might never...
I sort of agree with what's being said (oh, that's lucid of me!!). I mean, grammar is nicely defined by Scott in Uncovering - or maybe it's How to teach...
Post-siesta Fiona, Of course structures on a number of levels can be observed in all languages. If this were not the case, if such regularities were not...
... textbooks - ... I don't think it's the 'dogme faith' that is down on coursebooks (after all a few of us earn our living by writing the damn things) but...
Dr. Evil, For the record let me say that I've always understood that the founders of the dogme list were never against textbooks, rather against over-reliance...
Mmmm around and around we go ... maybe for me the concept of dogme could be summed up with words such as 'balanced, eclectic, unpredictable, unpresupposing...
... that I seriously challenge the teaching of it - though, of ... students writing theses in English, for example, may well ... accurately. Ah! But writing...
Again, Dr. E., I don't disagree. "Ah! But writing accurately is far more than being grammatically accurate. In fact, it is quite possible to be grammatically...
... used, modishly, to ... to this usage, ... then what we need to do is challenge these people, who use the language (in terms of semantics) so poorly. Dr E...
It's now time to relax and get ready for conferences and doing sorting out my life. It is the end of semestre/term. These last 6 months I have had 2 classes...
I did read all of your thoughts on your Dogme Semester and found them to be very interesting. If dogme works with a group, it is a great way to go. If it ...
... better as a ... Dear Dennis, Thanks for reading the article. I think answering your query would be another essay in itself...just off the top of my head......
What is a RSS? Dennis Dear Dennis, I'm learning about it myself: http://www.kolabora.com/rss.htm may be somewhere to start?? Renata PS just adding the link to...
Shaun's posting also reminded me of a point Dr E made the other ... And in some ways, Shaun had to be more 'dogmetic' with the group who were less dynamic and...
(as I seem to be back on the block tonite, here's another foray .....) I frequently use the ideas and insights from Rob Buckmaster's wonderful ELT Verb as an...
