Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"Connecting learners to structure through academic content, Grammar Connection teaches the authentic language skills learners need for academic and professional success.
Discourse-based grammar presentation through readings and conversations offers natural language instructions and prepares learners for academic success.
Authentic contexts from academic disciplines essential background for grammar presentation and practice.
Concise lessons with clear grammar charts create an easy-to-follow learning framework.
High-frequency academic vocabulary is systematically developed in Content Vocabulary sections.
High-frequency practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking stimulates the skills learners need in academic contexts.
Connection: Putting It Together synthesizes grammar, vocabulary, and content through communicative activities.
Review and Learner Logs summarize language instruction and enhance learner independence." (Book Cover)

CONTENTS

A Word from the Series Editors

Guided Tour

Acknowledgments

LESSON 1 Psychology: Personality and Occupation Present Tense Review -- Past Tense Review -- Future Review

LESSON 2 Nursing: Careers in Nursing
Present Progressive -- Past Progressive -- Future Progressive

LESSON 3 Engineering: Building Bridges
Present Tense vs. Present Progressive -- Past Tense vs. Past Progressive -- Adverbs of Frequency

LESSON 4 Sociology: Marriage Customs and Trends
Future -- Future Progressive

LESSON 5 Ecology: Climate Change
Present Perfect -- Past Perfect -- Future Perfect

Review Lessons 1-5

LESSON 6 Public Policy: Predicting and Planning for Earthquakes
Comparing the Present and Present Perfect -- Comparing the Past and Past Perfect -- Comparing the Future and Future Perfect

LESSON 7 English Composition: Writing Papers
Tense Sequencing in Discourse -- Simple Present as Background Information in Discourse

LESSON 8 Linguistics: The History and Globalization of English
Present Perfect Progressive -- Past Perfect Progressive -- Future Perfect Progressive

LESSON 9 Health Sciences: Influenza and Other Infectious Diseases
Common Modal Verbs -- Negation of Modals

LESSON 10 Mathematics: Game Theory
Negative Statements -- Negative Statements with Either and Neither

Review Lesson 6-10

LESSON 11 American Literature: Crime Novels
Separable Phrasal Verbs -- Inseparable Phrasal Verbs

LESSON 12 Science: The Human Brain
Core Determiners: Articles, Demonstratives, Possessives, and Quantifiers -- Pre-Determiners and Post-Determiners

LESSON 13 Fashion and Apparel: Design
Adjectives Preceding Nouns -- Predicative Adjectives -- Adjective Sequences

LESSON 14 Zoology: Animal Communication
Subject and Object Pronouns and Possessive Forms -- Reflexive and Reciprocal Pronouns -- Indefinite Pronouns

LESSON 15 Sociolinguistics: Conversational Style
Using This, That, These, Those and It for Discourse Reference -- Discourse Reference with Such

Review Lessons 11-15

LESSON 16 Political Science: Elections
Intensifiers with Adjectives, Adverbs, and Nouns -- Too and Enough with Infinitive Phrases -- So... that

LESSON 17 Geography: Topography and Cartography
Non-Referring It -- Non-Referring There

LESSON 18 Paleontology: The Extinction of the Dinosaurs
Coordinate Conjunctions -- Conjunctive Adverbs -- More Conjunctive Adverbs

LESSON 19 Anthropology: Body Art and Tattooing
Relative Clauses -- Relative Pronouns and Adverbs -- Reduced Restrictive Relative Clauses

LESSON 20 Life Sciences: Genetics and Cell Biology
Review: Time Words and Phrases -- Time Clauses

Review Lessons 16-20

LESSON 21 Economics: Running a Small Business
Present Factual Conditionals -- Past Factual Conditionals -- Future (or Predictive) Conditionals

LESSON 22 Mathematics: Probability and Statistics
Hypothetical Statements and Questions in the Conditional -- Past Non-Factual Conditionals -- Wish and Hope

LESSON 23 Social Sciences: Demography
Passive Voice -- Use of Passive Voice -- Middle Voice

LESSON 24: Nutrition: Diet and Health
Verb + Infinitive -- Verb + Noun Phrase + Infinitive -- Passive Verb + Infinitive

LESSON 25 Philosophy: Ethics
Gerunds -- Noun/Pronoun + Gerunds -- Gerunds Vs Infinitives

Review Lessons 21-25

LESSON 26 Technology: Robotics
Object Noun Clauses with that -- Object Noun Clauses with if, whether, and wh- word

LESSON 27 Marketing: Making Responsible Claims
Reported Speech: Statements -- Reported Speech: Questions -- Reported Speech: Orders, Requests, Advices, Warnings

LESSON 28 Cultural Anthropology: The Anasazi
Anticipatory it with Infinitives -- Anticipatory it with that Clauses -- Wh-Clefts

LESSON 29 Business: Hotel and Restaurant Management
Verb Agreement: Collective Nouns and Units of Measurement -- Verb Agreement: Quantifiers

LESSON 30 Writing: Academic Style
Adverbial Clauses -- Review: Direct Quotations and Reported Speech -- Hedging with Modals. Adverbs of Frequency, Quantifiers, and Other Expressions

Review Lessons 26-30

Appendices

Vocabulary Index

Index

Credits