Brigitte Edelston, Ron Simpson

Essential English Grammar: Teach Yourself (eBook, ePUB)

A Complete Introduction

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Essential English Grammar is packed with easy-to-follow explanations and summaries, practical tips on how to avoid common grammar mistakes, interesting facts about the historical and regional use of English and a special section on punctuation. This clear, straightforward guide to modern English grammar will help you to improve your knowledge of the language and perfect your grammar.

NOT GOT MUCH TIME?

One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get you started.

AUTHOR INSIGHTS

Lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author's many years of experience.

TEST YOURSELF

Tests in the book and online to keep track of your progress.

EXTEND YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Extra online articles at www.teachyourself.com to give you a richer understanding of English grammar.

FIVE THINGS TO REMEMBER

Quick refreshers to help you remember the key facts.

TRY THIS

Innovative exercises illustrate what you've learnt and how to use it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444131451
• Artikelnr.: 39221487

Autorenporträt

Ron Simpson has an MA (Oxon) in English Language and Literature and a PGCE from Birmingham University. He taught English for 30 years and, during his teach career, was Head of English at King's School and Pontefract and Head of Sixth Form at Campsmount School, Doncaster. He has worked with JMB, now NEAB, as Review Panel Member (English GCE/GCSE) and is currently Moderator for the GCSE English/English Literature, GCSE Oral English and Certificate of Achievement English.

Inhaltsangabe

: Introduction
01: The history of the English language
02: Dividing the word: Syllables and Morphemes
03: Nouns
04: Pronouns
05: Verbs
06: Modifiers: Adjectives and adverbs
07: Function words: Prepositions and Conjunctions
08: Phrases and Clauses
09: Kinds of Sentence
10: Direct and Indirect Speech
11: Affixes:Prefixes and Suffixes
12: Gender and Grammar
13: Register: Formal and Informal
14: Spelling and Punctuation
: Over to you Answers
: Glossary
: Taking it further