Lynn Lundquist is the creator of Spoken English Learned Quickly. He has a master's degree in education. After learning two languages while living in other cultures, acquiring 24 U.S. patents, and publishing 13 books, he has taken a provocative look at English language instruction (ESL)
Article Summary: Language is unintelligible without grammar because grammar is the rules used to string words together into units which convey meaning. The issue is not whether or not a student learning English as a second language needs to know grammar. The question is how grammar is best taught.
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