Well, target language structures could be referred to as the bedrock of modern language teaching. They are the means to achieving the objectives of each lesson to help the students deal with the various aspects of grammar by basically simplifying lesson into structures. This way, the teacher doesn't get bogged down in explaining grammatical details which might end up confusing the students even more.
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