Exercise:
Identify the type of syllabus as illustrated by A and B, and then discuss the view of language that underlies each of two types of syllabus.
A. Lesson (l) drills copula and adjective combinations:
She is happy.
Lesson (m) introduces the –ing form:
There is a man standing near the car.
Lesson (o) distinguishes between mass and count nouns:
There are some organs and some cheese on the table.
A structural syllabus.
Next, we are going to review what we have learned.