Grammar and Linguistics for ESL Teachers

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CourseEESL 515

A critical study of aspects of Modern English grammar and linguistics that are important for the teaching of English as a Second or Foreign Language. Students will gain an understanding of the major syntactic and semantic phenomena important for teaching ESL/EFL, become familiar with the practical and theoretical literature on teaching English grammar, participate in practical exercises, and develop instructional activities that embed grammar skills into content-driven lessons.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

EESL 515