{"id":3487,"date":"2012-10-19T04:00:47","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T04:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eltweekly.com\/elt-newsletter\/?p=3487"},"modified":"2012-10-19T04:00:47","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T04:00:47","slug":"vol-4-issue-43-video-seven-ways-of-looking-at-grammar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltweekly.humbeestudio.xyz\/?p=3487","title":{"rendered":"Vol. 4 Issue 43 \u2013 Video: Seven Ways of Looking at Grammar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"color: #ff0000; text-align: center;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>ELTWeekly Vol. 4 Issue#43 | October 22, 2012 |\u00a0<strong>ISSN 0975-3036<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What is grammar, and how is it internalized in the mind? Is it made up of symbolic code or of neural connections? Is it a sedimented trace left by previous conversations or an innate human capacity? Our answers to these questions obviously shape the way we go about teaching second languages.<\/p>\n<p>In this talk, Scott Thornbury reviews some of the main models of grammar\u2014often couched as metaphors\u2014and looks at their implications for classroom practice. Thornbury is a faculty member in The New School MA in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) program and an author whose work has been published by Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lp8QSGcS0QI\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><\/center>Sponsored by the English Language Studies department School of Languages at The New School for Public Engagement |<a title=\"http:\/\/www.newschool.edu\/ce\/englishlanguagestudies\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newschool.edu\/ce\/englishlanguagestudies\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.newschool.edu\/ce\/englishlanguagestudies<\/a>\u00a0and Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is grammar, and how is it internalized in the mind? Is it made up of symbolic code or of neural connections? Is it a sedimented trace left by previous conversations or an innate human capacity? 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