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in Grammar Teaching:
A Functional Approach
Recap: Pre-Webinar Polls
Strongly Agree Disagree Strongly
Agree Disagree
J J J K K K
1. It’s important to learn all of the grammar rules before
reading and writing long texts.
• Makes meaning
• Connects ideas
Traditional Analysis
Det. Adj. Noun Verb Noun Prep. Det. Pl. Noun
Functional Analysis
Participant Participant Circumstance
Identifying Connectors
Cohesive Device Meaning
because Provides a reason that
learning a new language is
hard
Connect Ideas
Sentence combining
Create Relationships
Modality scale
Tips to Remember
• Select reading examples that are about
topics familiar to students