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Download full textEinarsson, Robert – 1999
The history of grammar instruction includes two approaches: the handbook approach, which is practiced today, and the textbook approach. The handbook approach focuses on rules for correct writing and is an error-based view, while the textbook approach would treat grammar holistically and interpretively and would systematically explain new concepts…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English Instruction, Grammar, Higher Education
