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Bonny Hart

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Accessible Xword Grammar

See X-Word Grammar for Students of ESL by Jim Lydon/Judith Gex/Bonny Hart at Lydon

Handouts & Lessons

X-Word - Verb Match-ups (with semimodals (Includes have to, be able to, was supposed to, etc.)
Xword search pdf.pdf
English Verb System in 2 pages
Grammar S in English.doc
Verbals (Why isn't that a verb, teacher?)
Fun with Describers
Seven sentence construction types 2.docx This accompany's Linda's "The Seven (Essential) Sentence Patterns" It gives examples of the structures that can used to join and enhance sentences.
Major Sectors of an English Sentence (based on Kunz)

The Bank-Listening Xword Lesson
Applying X-word Grammar

Games

What's the Difference? Have DTN vs VXD >Time Expressions Handout
Verbs and Time Game
The Noun Box Game

Prezis and PowerPoints

Paris-Introduction to X-Word Grammar
Presentation: Xword Grammar in the ESOL Classroom (PREZI Given at the International Linguistics Association meeting to show how X-word Grammar can be used in the low literacy classroom)
The Xword Song

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Table of Contents

Articles available online
Books (and where to get them)
Carolyn Nims McLellan's "Meet the X-Words" (A good place to start!)
Richard Abend (College Linguistics)
Alice Deakins (College Writing) The Writers Sentence
Judy Gex (Commmunity College ESL)-Exercises galore!
Louis Inturrisi (College Writing)
Tamara Kirson
Dan Kurland (College Reading & Writing)
Xword Grammar for Students of ESL (Lydon/Gex/Hart) beginner/intermediate
Linda Ann Kunz (Teachers education; ESOL)
Bonny Hart Lessons and exercises
David Sloane: Learning X-words: ought, will, shall
X-words for Beginners (Nicole Safranek)
Basic References

Videos, etc.

Richard Abend's Videos (X-word Grammar Class for teachers)

Video: What is a sentence (Abend)

Video: What is a subject (Abend)

Video: What is a Shifter (Abend)

Video: What is a Predicate (Abend)

An Introduction to X-Word Grammar (Hart)

The Xword Song (students)

Memorize the X-Words PowerPoint (Gex)

Video: The Do Mice (Kunz)

Prezi: Xword Grammar in the ESOL Classroom

Prezi: Meet the X-Words (Safranak)

Prezi: Essential Sentence Patterns Presentation

Games

A Trivia Game for questions and negatives

Verbs and Time Game

The Noun Box Game

Sentence patterns: The Little Prince

Game Present or Present Progressive?

Game Past or Present Perfect?

The Do Mouse Game do, does, did practice

Linda Ann Kunz--In memory

The X-Word Grammar Logo (.jpg files of each variation of the new logo)

Word Lists (Robert Allen's lists)

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