Original Research Article
Year: 2020 | Month: January-March | Volume: 4 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 18-28
Teaching Students to Identify Major Structures of Phrases in English
Lok Raj Sharma
Associate Professor of English, Makawanpur Multiple Campus, Hetauda, Nepal
ABSTRACT
This article attempts to teach the bachelor level education students to identify major structures of phrases in English. It deals with five types of phrases and their structures which are to be studied in the grammar subject. They are: noun phrase, verb phrase, adjective phrase, adverb phrase and prepositional phrase. The article writer has followed the inductive method of teaching process by demonstrating some examples of phrases in the beginning, explaining them and then drawing the structures from the examples. This article is significant to those who are interested in teaching learning generative grammar.
Keywords: Determiner, grammar, phrase, post-modifier, pre-modifier.
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