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  • Practical English Usage Fully Revised 4th Edition

    • Practical English Usage is recommended for any teacher, trainee teacher, or advanced-level student looking for answers to questions about the English language. The material is now organised in two parts (grammar and vocabulary), making it easier than ever to find the answers, either online or in print.Part 1 is a complete practical learner’s grammar with 28 sections, covering all the structural points that cause problems for learners.

      Part 2 is a guide to vocabulary problems covering:
      – rules for word formation and spelling
      – a survey of high-priority vocabulary areas
      – an A-Z guide to over 250 common word problems

      The 600+ entries provide answers to the questions that learners typically ask, for example:
      – use of tenses
      – the truth about conditionals
      – article problems
      – singular they
      – get as a passive auxiliary
      – bring or take?
      – can, could, may ormight?
      – classic or classical?
      – the language of emails
      – rules for word formation and spelling

      Plus:
      – the grammar of speech and formal writing
      – British-American differences
      – questions of style and idiom
      – changes in English
      – politeness
      – avoiding offensive language
      – a survey of high-priority vocabulary areas
      – a guide to over 250 common vocabulary problems
      – lists of learners’ most commonmistakes

  • Professional English Grammar

    •   Professional English Grammar (PEG)

      Professional English Grammar (PEG) is a complete grammar guidebook which includes intermediate and advanced topics and rules. It is of immense help to all the university and school teachers and students of the English language because plentiful examples, steps and rules are given for clarification. It is proven to be an absolutely up-to-date source of grammar for those English language learners who need to learn practical usages of grammars. After reading this book, you will thoroughly learn:

      ▪ Parts of speech (nine types, subtypes and differences with practical examples)
      ▪ Tenses and aspects (all types, rules, usages and differences between the two)
      ▪ Active voice and passive voice (types, rules and usages of the passive voice)
      ▪ Direct and indirect speech (rules, examples, exceptions and amplifications)
      ▪ Phrases (parsing sentences, all types and usages with practical examples)
      ▪ Clauses (structural types, subtypes, differences, functions and practices)
      ▪ Sentences (parts, types, differences, clear examples and clarifications)
      ▪ Verbal’s, fronting, inversion, pro-forms and ellipsis (rules and usages)

      Professional English grammar (PEG), the book you never knew about, is a reliable reference book, and is ideal for both classroom use and self-study.

       

       

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