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9780582539426

Longmans Student Grammar of Spoken and Written English Workbook

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  • ISBN13:

    9780582539426

  • ISBN10:

    0582539420

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-10-31
  • Publisher: Pearson Education ESL

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Summary

  • invaluable for students on university and teacher-training courses
  • checks your knowledge of how English is actually used in speech and writing
  • shows how grammar differs in different contexts of registers
  • provides practice with relationships between grammar and vocabulary
  • all examples taken from naturally occurring English texts and conversations
  • comparisons between British English and American English
  • spoken and written extracts throughout
  • full answer key

Author Biography

Douglas Biber is Professor of Applied Linguistics (English Department) at Northern Arizona University.  His books and articles deal with language use in spoken and written discourse.

Table of Contents

Introduction 4(3)
A discourse perspective on grammar
7(4)
Words and word classes
11(6)
Introduction to phrases and clauses
17(4)
Nouns, pronouns, and the simple noun phrase
21(8)
Verbs
29(10)
Variation in the verb phrase: tense, aspect, voice, and modal use
39(9)
Adjectives and adverbs
48(9)
Exploring the grammar of the clause
57(7)
Complex noun phrases
64(9)
Verb and adjective complement clauses
73(10)
Adverbials
83(9)
Word order choices
92(7)
The grammar of conversation
99(10)
Answers 109

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