Welcome to the second issue of the new series of Grammar to Go, the free grammar resources service from Oxford University Press.
In this email you will find three lesson plans, complete with teacher's notes and worksheets, based on real units from our best-selling Oxford Practice Grammar series. You can use these straight away with your elementary, intermediate, and advanced classes.
You'll also find two grammar tips on tricky-to-explain language points. Collect these and you'll always have an answer for those difficult questions students sometimes ask! You can check the Archive for grammar tips from previous issues you may have missed.
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| Oxford Practice Grammar Lesson Links - Basic | | | Used to Show your students how used to can help them express past situations that have now changed, with this unit from Oxford Practice Grammar Basic, Lesson Links teacher's notes, and worksheets for your students.* Download the unit in colour or black & white Lesson Links teacher's notes & worksheets | | | | Oxford Practice Grammar Lesson Links - Intermediate | | | So/Neither do I and I think so Use this lesson plan to help your students become more confident about agreeing and disagreeing using so and neither do I, and phrases such as I think so and I hope not. Includes a unit from Oxford Practice Grammar Intermediate, Lesson Links teacher's notes, and worksheets for your students.* Download the unit in colour or black & white Lesson Links teacher's notes & worksheets | | | | Oxford Practice Grammar Lesson Links - Advanced | | | Tenses - future Give your students valuable practice at using different tenses for expressing future actions and situations, using this unit from Oxford Practice Grammar Advanced, Lesson Links teacher's notes, and worksheets for your students.* Download the unit in colour or black & white Lesson Links teacher's notes & worksheets
* All Lesson Links teacher's notes and worksheets are newly written and based on units from the Oxford Practice Grammar series. Find out more about this series.
| | | | | It's not always easy to explain when you use a particular grammar structure instead of another but collect these handy tips and you'll soon have a useful bank of ready-made explanations! You can also print them out and give them to your students.
Do your elementary to intermediate students need practise at knowing when to use much and when to use many, or when it's appropriate to use an adjective after a verb? Then they need these handy tips! Download
If your intermediate to advanced students need help understanding when they should use the impersonal pronoun one, they need these handy tips! Download | | | | | Enjoy trying new materials? We'd like to hear from you! | | At Oxford, we like to make sure our new materials work well, which means we're always interested in getting feedback. If you would like to help Oxford develop more good grammar teaching tools by trying material out with your class, please email us at elt.enquiry@oup.com and put 'Grammar Research' in the subject box. We will email you in November with further information. We look forward to hearing from you!
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