Seven ways of looking at grammar / Scott Thornbury, The New School - 3 views
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Ros Woodhouse on 30 Mar 15Long introduction to the speaker (you could fast forward to about 12 minutes). Outlines different perspectives on grammar, with links to models of learning/acquisition. Could be useful for tutor-training: traditional focus on prescriptive grammar balanced by context/texture, collocation and emergent phenomenon; some practical ideas could be used by tutors.