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Understanding Descriptive vs. Prescriptive Grammar by Nicole B is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the differences between descriptive grammar and prescriptive grammar, and their uses in English language teaching. Descriptive grammar describes how language is actually used by speakers, while prescriptive grammar prescribes rules for how language should be used. It is important for EFL teachers to know descriptive grammar to understand real language usage, and it can be used implicitly in the classroom by exposing students to language. Prescriptive grammar teaches students rules fo
- Author
- Nicole B
- Language
- EN