Introductory grammar course for teachers of English

This course will provide you with the essential tools and terminology for language analysis while also developing your language awareness. It provides a detailed discussion of the English verb system, clause patterns and verb complementation, and also looks at other areas of grammar such as countability. You'll also look at language varieties, registers, usage, phonology, functional categories, language development and change, etc. You will receive an extensive up-to-date list of grammar reference and practice books, and a list of internet resources. The course is especially useful for prospective or new teachers, whether pre or post CELTA.