Contents // Introduction 1 // Unit 1 Some basic principles 3 // Unit 2 Focus on language 9 // 2.1 The structure of a language lesson 10 // 2.2 Focus on grammar 18 // 2.3 Focus on functions 32 // 2.4 Focus on vocabulary 45 // 2.5 Focus on pronunciation 58 // Units Focus on skills 71 // 3.1 The structure of a skills lesson 72 // 3.2 Focus on listening 77 // 3.3 Focus on reading 91 // 3.4 Focus on speaking 105 // 3.5 Focus on writing 116 // Unit 4 Putting it together 133 // 4.1 Planning lessons and // lesson sequences 134 // 4.2 Review, assessment, and // remedial work 140 // 4.3 Classroom management 145 // Appendices 157 // Lesson materials 157 // Glossary 163 // Grammar terminology table 170 // Further reading 174