Advanced Grammar

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Title

Advanced Grammar

Author

Schmidt, Helen Hoyt

Published

White Plains, NY : Pearson Education, 2015

Language

English

ISBN

9780133041804

Notes

Part 1 The Verb Tense System : Using Academic Verb Tense Patterns -- Part 2 Nouns and Noun Phrases : Adding Variety and Detail -- Part 3 Adjective Clauses and Phrases : Adding Description, Prediction, Historical Explanation, and Emphasis -- Part 4 Adverb Clauses, Adverb Phrases, and Other Structures that Express complex Relationships -- Part 5 Noun Clauses This advanced-level grammar course prepares English language learners for academic work. Its unique approach helps students master written grammar with the use of authentic academic sources. It also prepares them to read extensive academic texts, write and present using academic language, and process complex academic content. Advanced Grammar focuses on the academic forms and uses of grammatical structures without oversimplifying either the content or the grammar structures. This approach is made possible by the authentic textbook content upon which each chapter is based

Subjects

• English language -- Grammar
• English language -- Study and teaching (Higher)
• Universities and colleges -- Entrance examinations