"Includes Access Code for Online Practice and audio download"--Cover.

Includes appendices, glossary of grammar terms and index.

SUMMARY:

"Grammar Sense 4 (2nd Edition) -- A sensible solution to learning grammar.

Are you looking for a sensible solution for learning grammar?

Grammar Sense Second Edition provides sensible solutions for:
Grammar Instruction: Engaging Reading texts, comprehensive grammar instruction and extensive grammar practice give learners a true understanding of how grammar is used in authentic contexts
Writing: New Writing section guides the application of grammatical knowledge to compositions.
Critical Thinking: Think Critically activities build learner awareness of grammar
Technology: Online Practice provides new content and practice activities
Assessment: Part Tests at the end of every section provide ongoing assessment." (Book Cover)

CONTENTS:

Chapter 1 : The Present
A. Grammar in Discourse: Changes in Language Learning
B. Form, Meaning, and Use: The Present
C. Writing: Write About Trends

Chapter 2 : The Past

A. Grammar in Discourse: Ripening at the Centre of the World
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Simple Past and Past Continuous
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Past Perfect and Past Perfect Continuous
D. Writing: Write About Learning Moments

Chapter 3 : The Future

A. Grammar in Discourse: The Secret Treasures of Zeugma
B. Form, Meaning, and Use: The Future
C. Writing: Writing Predictions

Chapter 4 : Modals
A. Grammar in Discourse: Astrology and Psychology
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Modals of Advice, Necessity, Prohibition, and Obligation
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Modals of Possibility
D. Writing: Support Ideas with Modals

Chapter 5 : The Passive

A. Grammar in Discourse: Measuring Intelligence
B. Form, Meaning, and Use: The Passive
C. Writing: Write in an Academic Tone

Chapter 6 : Nouns and Noun Modifiers
A. Grammar in Discourse: Business Investment Worldwide : Costa Rica
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Nouns
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Noun Modifiers
D. Writing: Add Details

Chapter 7 : Articles and Other Determiners

A. Grammar in Discourse: A Manifesto for a Livable City
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Indefinite and Definite Articles
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Generic Nouns
D. Writing: Move from General to Specific in your Writing

Chapter 8 : Quantifiers
A. Grammar in Discourse: Improving Lives One Click at a Time
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Quantifiers
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Each, Every, Either, Neither, and Both
D. Writing: Analyze Information in your Writing

Chapter 9 : Gerunds and Infinitives
A. Grammar in Discourse: Overwork in America
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Gerunds and Infinitives
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Passive and Perfect Gerunds and Infinitives
D. Writing: Write up the Results of a Survey

Chapter 10 : Relative Clauses and Adjective Phrases
A. Grammar in Discourse: All About Einstein
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Relative Clauses
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Adjective Phrases
D. Writing: Add Details to your Writing

Chapter 11 : Coordinating Conjunctions and Transitions

A. Grammar in Discourse: Kiss and Make Up
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Coordinating Conjunctions
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Transitions
D. Writing: Organize and Clarify your Ideas

Chapter 12 : Adverb Clauses and Adverb Phrases
A. Grammar in Discourse: Exam Superstitions
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Adverb Clauses
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Adverb Phrases
D. Writing: Make Strong Arguments in Your Writings

Chapter 13 : Conditionals

A. Grammar in Discourse: Ask an Astronomer
B. Form, Meaning, and Use 1: Real Conditionals
C. Form, Meaning, and Use 2: Unreal Conditionals
D. Writing: Write a Persuasive Essay

Chapter 14 : Noun Clauses

A. Grammar in Discourse: E-waste
B. Form, Meaning, and Use: Noun Clauses
C. Writing: Present Ideas Clearly and Concisely

Chapter 15 : Reported Speech
A. Grammar in Discourse: Pinocchio's Nose or the Art of Lying
B. Form, Meaning, and Use: Reported Speech
C. Writing: Explain Different Viewpoints

Appendices

Glossary of Grammar Terms

Index