TEACHING LEXIS
WHAT IS LEXIS?
LEXIS INCLUDES:
– single-word vocabulary items (a bed)
- – common-going together patterns (go to school)
- – longer combinations of words (Having said that)
- – set sentences (It’s up to you, God bless you)
- – grammar elements (prepositions, pronouns, articles, etc)
Each lexical unit has two features:
Lexis is classified as:
The process is based on three stages:
