Tag Archive: grammar

Jan 22

Japan Teaching, Grammar and the English Center Test, Part Two

We talked about grammar and the English Center Test in the last post.  We saw that in the first section we looked at, Part 2, Section A, that what looks like grammar questions, are in fact, testing usage.  They do not test grammar. Next, I will look at the only section that really requires that …

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Jan 21

Teaching in Japan, Is There Grammar on the English Center Test?

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Today, I want to talk about the English Center Test and grammar.   If you do not know what the Center Test is, and you teach in Japan, you need to learn.   There is a myth that grammar is important to do well on the Center Test.  This is wrong.  Students only need to …

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