Grammar

TKT KAL Grammar tip:
I've been doing the "Grammar for teachers: Language awareness" online course available at http://www.cambridgeenglishteacher.org/, (I got it for free when I registered as a guest!) It's great practice for the Grammar part of the exam AND you get a certificate of completion.

Grammar for teachers: Language awareness

Aims:

Language areas covered on the course include:

•   word classes, such as nouns, adjectives, determiners, modals
•   present forms, such as present simple and present continuous
•   past forms, such as past simple, past perfect and conditionals
•   forms that bridge the past and the present, such as present perfect
•   future forms, such as going to and will 
•   the passive 
•   reported speech.

By the end of the course you should be able to:

• use English grammar terms more confidently
• understand the form, meaning and use of a variety of grammar structures
• reflect upon your awareness of language.

Methods:

Online self-study

The tasks within this course encourage you to reflect upon your own knowledge of the English language.


To successfully complete the course, you will be required to:

•   check your progress and understanding, through a range of interactive activities
•   participate in discussion forums with other teachers
•   keep a learner journal.