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English: An Essential Grammar - Gerald Nelson

English: An Essential Grammar

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Buch | Softcover
182 Seiten
2010 | 2nd New edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-58296-4 (ISBN)
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A guide to the grammar of modern English. It covers the essentials of English grammar, beginning with the basics and going on to deal with phrase, clause and sentence structure. It also deals with English word formation and spelling, including problem spellings and British and American spelling variants.
English: An Essential Grammar is a concise and user-friendly guide to the grammar of modern English, written specifically for native speakers and based on genuine samples of contemporary spoken and written English.





In the first four chapters, this book covers the essentials of English grammar, beginning with the basics and going on to deal with phrase, clause and sentence structure. A fifth chapter deals with English word formation and spelling, including problem spellings and British and American spelling variants.





Features include:








discussion of points that often cause problems







guidance on sentence building and composition







practical spelling guidelines







explanation of grammatical terms







a set of exercises at the end of each chapter







appendix of irregular verbs.








With numerous language examples bringing grammar to life, this Essential Grammar will help you read, speak and write English with greater confidence. It is ideal for everyone who would like to improve their knowledge of English grammar.





Gerald Nelson is Professor in the English Department at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and formerly Reader in the Department of English Language and Literature, University College London, UK.

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Introduction. 1. The basic sentence elements 2. Words and word clauses EXERCISES 3. Phrases EXERCISES 4. Sentences and clauses EXERCISES 5. Word formation and spelling ANSWERS TO EXERCISES APPENDIX: English Irregular Verbs. Glossary of terms. Further reading. Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag 21.10.2010
Reihe/Serie Routledge Essential Grammars
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 318 g
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Erwachsenenbildung
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaft
Schlagworte Englisch; Grammatik
ISBN-10 0-415-58296-2 / 0415582962
ISBN-13 978-0-415-58296-4 / 9780415582964
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