How English Works, Books a la Carte Edition
Title | How English Works, Books a la Carte Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Anne Curzan |
Publisher | Longman Publishing Group |
Pages | 578 |
Release | 2015-02-23 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780321946270 |
How English Works
Title | How English Works PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Swan |
Publisher | OXFORD University Press |
Pages | 372 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 9780194314565 |
Comprehensive course divided into 20 units, each focusing on a different grammar point. With glossary of grammar points, various exercises, illustrations, examples, and answers. Suitable for self-study, building vocabulary, and developing grammar skills.
How English Works
Title | How English Works PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Raimes |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 420 |
Release | 1998-07-13 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 9780521657587 |
This book uses readings from newspapers, works of non-fiction, and college textbooks to illustrate the use of target structures. The Student's Book provides clear presentations of the basic principles of 27 important areas of English grammar, through a wide variety of exercises and tasks for writing and editing. It engages students with topics that range from artificial intelligence and laptop computers to the environment and economics. This important grammar text provides a real-world context that allows students to see how the English language really "works."
How English Works: A Linguistic Introduction
Title | How English Works: A Linguistic Introduction PDF eBook |
Author | Anne Curzan |
Publisher | Pearson Higher Ed |
Pages | 566 |
Release | 2013-08-29 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1292038918 |
This accessible introduction to the structure of English, general theories in linguistics, and important issues in sociolinguistics, is the first text written specifically for English and Education majors. This engaging introductory language/linguistics textbook provides more extensive coverage of issues of particular interest to English majors and future English instructors. It invites all students to connect academic linguistics to the everyday use of the English language around them. The book’s approach taps students’ natural curiosity about the English language. Through exercises and discussion questions about ongoing changes in English, How English Works asks students to become active participants in the construction of linguistic knowledge.
Practice book
Title | Practice book PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Swan |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 1990 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780521376495 |
English Made Easy Volume Two
Title | English Made Easy Volume Two PDF eBook |
Author | Jonathan Crichton |
Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2016-03-29 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1462918484 |
This is a fun and user-friendly way to learn English English Made Easy is a breakthrough in English language learning--imaginatively exploiting how pictures and text can work together to create understanding and help learners learn more productively. It gives beginner English learners easy access to the vocabulary, grammar and functions of English as it is actually used in a comprehensive range of social situations. Self-guided students and classroom learners alike will be delighted by the way they are helped to progress easily from one unit to the next, using a combination of pictures and text to discover for themselves how English works. The pictorial method used in this book is based on a thorough understanding of language structure and how language is successfully learned. The authors are experienced English language teachers with strong backgrounds in language analysis and language learning. English Made Easy, Volume 2 consists of a total of 20 units arranged in groups of five. The first four units present language and provide learners the opportunities to practice as they learn. The first page of each unit has a list of all the words and phrases to be learned in that unit, together with a pronunciation guide. At the end of each unit, an interesting story which uses the language that has just been learned is presented. The fifth unit in each group contains exercises designed to reinforce the language learned in the first four units.
Fixing English
Title | Fixing English PDF eBook |
Author | Anne Curzan |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2014-05-08 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1107020751 |
Anne Curzan presents a pioneering new definition of prescriptivism as a linguistic phenomenon.