When you click on a
topic on the list below, a web page will open with the text of the lecture.
At the top of each written lecture is a link to the sound recording for
that lecture. When you click on the "listen to the lecture"
link, your computer will open your RealAudio Player to play that section
of my discussion for this session. You should have your reading
materials in hand as you listen so that you can more easily follow
the discussion. Also, please send me any questions or comments at
my email address at patbyrd@comcast.net.
| Topic 1 | Matching Stress Levels of Content & Teaching Activities |
| Topic 2 | Commas, Comma Splices, & Fragments |
| Topic 3 | The Importance of Nouns & Nouns in Context |
- Do the PowerPoint Presentation for Chapter 4 in the Longman Student Grammar of Spoken & Written English. The PowerPoint materials are written to help you understand the content of the Longman Student Grammar. You will probably benefit from doing the PowerPoint materials before you read Chapter 4.
- The PowerPoint Presentation on the "Visible Data" in Chapter 4 of the Longman Student Grammar includes many spoken comments to discuss the figures. You must view those materials on a computer that can play sounds.
- Do Quiz Set 4to test your understanding of the content in Chapter 4 of the Longman Grammar. You can find all the quizzes at http://www.gsu.edu/~eslhpb/quiz. You'll need the ID and Password to enter the quiz website. You can email me if you can't remember those!