Grammar for English Language Teachers Paperback

    Designed to help teachers to develop their overall knowledge and understanding of English grammar reference in planning lessons and clarifying learners' problems. Each chapter includes a "typical difficulties" section problems. Comparatives and superlatives; 7 Prepositions; 8 Verbs; Part B More about verbs and related forms: 9 Multiword verbs and multiword verbal expressions; 10 Modal verbs; 11 Infinitive and -ing forms of verbs; 12 The present; 13 The future; 14 The past; 16 The past: used to and would; 17 Reported and direct speech; 18 Conditionals; Part C Sentence constitutes and word order: 19 Basic principles and patterns; 20 Major variants; 21 Passive constructions; 22 Discourse markers; 23 Ellipsis and substitution; Part D Complex sentences: 24 Finite adverbial clauses; 25 Noun clauses; 26 Relative clauses; 27 Non-finite clauses; 28 Defining and non-defining phrases and clauses; 29 Integrating the elements; Part E Consolidation exercises; Part F Extension exercises Part G Pronunciation. spelling and punctuation; Part H Part 1 key to consolidation exercises.

    Contents: Part A Words; 1 Nouns; 2 Adjectives; 3 Adverbs; 4 Articles; 5 Quantifiers; 6 Comparatives and superlatives; 7 Prepositions; 8 Verbs; Part B More about verbs and related forms: 9 Multiword verbs and multiword verbal expressions; 10 Modal verbs; 11 Infinitive and -ing forms of verbs; 12 The present; 13 The future; 14 The past; 16 The past: used to and would; 17 Reported and direct speech; 18 Conditionals; Part C Sentence constitutes and word order: 19 Basic principles and patterns; 20 Major variants; 21 Passive constructions; 22 Discourse markers; 23 Ellipsis and substitution; Part D Complex sentences: 24 Finite adverbial clauses; 25 Noun clauses; 26 Relative clauses; 27 Non-finite clauses; 28 Defining and non-defining phrases and clauses; 29 Integrating the elements; Part E Consolidation exercises; Part F Extension exercises Part G Pronunciation. spelling and punctuation; Part H Part 1 key to consolidation exercises.