G is for Grammar lesson | An A-Z of ELT

Sobering to see teachers in Denmark reverting to a more teacher and grammar centric approach to teaching English, which prompted Scott Thornbury to pen an amusing poen in G is for Grammar lesson | An A-Z of ELT.

I love the final verse:

And this is how, as any learner knows,The English language grammar lesson goes.And this is why (the moral of my verse)The English language learner can’t converse