Basic English Grammar is a classic developmental skills text for beginning students of English as a second or foreign language. It uses a grammar-based approach integrated with communicative methodologies to prmote the development of all language skills. Volume A of the Student Book contains Chapters 1-8 plus the Appendices. While keeping the same basic approach and materials as in earlier edtions, the fourth edition continues to build on the foundation of understanding form and meaning by engaging students in meaningful communication about real actions, real things, and their own lives in classroom context. Several of the new features are: Information in the grammar charts highlighting differences between spoken and written English Step-by-step writing activities with models for students to follow Innovative warm-up exercises that precede the grammar charts and introduce points to be taught Newly created exercises to give students more incremental grammar practice Structure-based listening exercises that introduce students to relaxed, reduced speech
It uses a grammar-based approach integrated with communicative methodologies to prmote the development of all language skills. Volume A of the Student Book contains Chapters 1-8 plus the Appendices.
The Chartbook conatins all the grammar charts in the fourth edition of Understanding and Using English Grammar. Packed with easy-to-understand explanations and clear examples, the Chartbook is the perfect reference tool for students and teachers alike. Understanding and Using English Grammar is a classic developmental skills text for intermediate to advanced English language learners
The Chartbook conatins all the grammar charts in the fourth edition of Understanding and Using English Grammar.
For nearly forty years, Understanding and Using English Grammar has been the go-to grammar resource for students and teachers alike. Its time-tested approach blends direct grammar instruction with carefully sequenced practice to develop all language skills. New to This Edition Pretests at the start of each chapter enable learners to check what they already know. Updated grammar charts reflect current usage and highlight differences between written and spoken English. A new chapter on article usage. A variety of high-interest readings include reviews, articles on current topics, and blogs that focus on student success. Additional incremental practice helps learners better grasp concepts, while thematic exercises and integrated tasks offer more contextualized language use. Step-by-step writing activities are supported by writing tips and pre-writing and editing tasks.
Its time-tested approach blends direct grammar instruction with carefully sequenced practice to develop all language skills. New to This Edition Pretests at the start of each chapter enable learners to check what they already know.
-- Teacher's guide/ Betty Schrampfer Azar, Barbara F. Matthies.-- 2nd.ed. -- Workbook/ Betty Schrampfer Azar, Donald A. Azar.-- 2nd.ed. -- Answer key/ 2nd.ed.
