Explaining English Grammar - Couverture souple

Yule, George

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0194371727 ISBN 13 : 9780194371728

Editeur : Oxford University Press, 2006

Synopsis

Having to explain a grammar point can be daunting for teachers. The kinds of explanations that will help language students aren't always the ones you will find in a traditional, 'academic' grammar book or guide. Instead, Explaining English Grammar is a pedagogical guide, designed to help explain the 'whys' as well as the 'hows' of English grammar. The book is organized into ten chapters. Each chapter covers a specific grammar topic. After an introductory chapter, the topics covered are: - Articles - Tense and aspect - Modals - Conditionals - Prepositions and particles - Indirect objects - Infinitives and gerunds - Relative clauses - Direct and indirect speech This sequence is designed to cover the more basic topics first, and then to go into more complex areas. However, the chapters are also free-standing, so you can read them in any order - or leave some out - if you prefer. Each chapter has a similar structure. - First there is a section that desc Published On: 1998-12-23

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

George Yule has been an English language teacher in Britain, Canada, Jamaica, and Saudi Arabia, and has taught Applied Linguistics at the universities of Edinburgh, Hawaii, Louisiana State, and Minnesota.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press
• Date d'édition: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0194371727
• ISBN 13: 9780194371728
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 350
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible