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This is a comprehensive reference book that provides explicit connections between context, text and grammar, the three elements of a functional model of language. It provides practical ideas that can be used for teaching the genres and grammar of writing. It features an outline of a functional model of language; the 'genre as process' model of teaching and learning; an examination of the key genres of writing: describing, explaining, instructing, arguing and narrating; practical ideas for the classroom on teaching grammar and text in context; the structure and grammar of writing using examples of students' work throughout; a comprehensive glossary of grammar using formal (traditional) and functional terminology. Table of contents: * Chapter 1: A functional model of language (context, text, grammar, connecting context text and grammar, speech and writing, text forms, what are genres, the teaching / learning model) * Chapter 2: A genre-based grammar (what is grammar, grammar at the level of text, grammar at the level of sentences, grammar at the level of words) * Chapter 3: The genre of describing (the structure if formal descriptions, the grammatical features of describing, teaching the genre and grammar of describing, assessing written descriptions) * Chapter 4: The genre of explaining (the structure of explanations, the grammatical features of explaining, teaching the genre of explaining, assessing written explanations) * Chapter 5: The genre of instructing (the structure of instructions, the grammatical features of instructions - procedural and non-procedural instructions, teaching the genre and grammar of instructing, assessing written instructions) * Chapter 6: The genre of arguing (the structure of arguments, the grammatical features of arguing, teaching the genre and grammar of arguing, assessing written arguments) * Chapter 7: The genre of narrating (the basic structure of narratives, the grammatical features of narrating, teaching the genre and grammar of narrating, assessing written narratives).
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines / General (fancy, right?)
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