Grammar Sense 1 /
Cheryl Pavlik ; Susan Kesner Bland (Series Director).
- 2nd ed.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- xvii, 396 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
- Grammar Sense .
Includes index. "Includes Access Code for Online Practice and audio download"--Cover.
"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 leaner 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: Introduction Tour of a Chapter Grammar Sense Online Practice PART 1: THE VERB BE AND IMPERATIVES CHAPTER 1: Simple Present Statements with Be A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Meet the Staff B. FORM 1: Affirmative Statements with Be, Subject Pronouns, and Contractions with Be C. FORM 2: Negative Statements and Contractions with Be D. MEANING AND USE: Descriptions with Be WRITING: Write a Description of a Person CHAPTER 2: Questions with Be A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Are You Best Friends? B. FORM 1: Yes/No Questions and Short Answers with Be C. FORM 2: Information Questions with Be D. MEANING AND USE: Questions with Be WRITING: Write an Interview For a Magazine CHAPTER 3: Imperatives A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: The Adventures of an Office Assistant B. FORM: Imperatives C. MEANING AND USE: Imperatives WRITING: Write a Note to a Friend Part 1 Test PART 2: NOUNS CHAPTER 4: Introduction to Nouns A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: A Nice Place to Live B. FORM 1: Singular Count Nouns C. FORM 2: Plural Count Nouns D. MEANING AND USE: The Functions of Nouns WRITING: Write an Ad to Rent out an Apartment CHAPTER 5: Introduction to Count and Noncount Nouns A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Protect our Environment B. FORM: Count and Noncount Nouns C. MEANING AND USE: Count and Noncount Nouns WRITING: Write a Menu Part 2 Test PART 3: ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS CHAPTER 6: Descriptive Adjectives A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Westbrook College News B. FORM: Descriptive Adjectives C. MEANING AND USE: Descriptions with Adjectives WRITING: Write an Ad to Sell Your Things CHAPTER 7: Possessives and Demonstratives A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Keeping in Touch B. FORM 1: Possessive Nouns, Possessive Adjectives, and Whose C. FORM 2: Possessive Pronouns D. MEANING AND USE 1: Possessives E. FORM 3: Demonstratives Adjectives and Demonstrative Pronouns F. MEANING AND USE 2: Demonstratives WRITING: Write a Description of a Photo Part 3 Test PART 4: THE PRESENT CHAPTER 8: The Present Continuous A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: People Watching B. FORM: The Present Continuous C. MEANING AND USE: The Present Continuous WRITING: Write About a Public Place CHAPTER 9: The Simple Present A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Career Path Asks: "What Do You Do?" B. FORM 1: Simple Present Statements C. FORM 2: Simple Present Yes/No Questions and Short Answers D. FORM 3: Simple Present Information Questions E. MEANING AND USE: The Simple Present WRITING: Write about Daily Job Duties CHAPTER 10: Adverbs of Frequency A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: What Kind of Learner Are You? B. FORM: Adverbs of Frequency C. MEANING AND USE: Adverbs of Frequency WRITING: Write About Your Learning Style Part 4 Test PART 5: THE PAST CHAPTER 11: The Simple Past of Be A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: The Temples of Egypt B. FORM: The Simple Past of Be C. MEANING AND USE: The Simple Past of Be WRITING: Write About a Famous Person From the Past CHAPTER 12: The Simple Past A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Fashions in History B. FORM 1: Simple Past Statements C. FORM 2: Simple Past Questions C. MEANING AND USE: The Simple Past WRITING: Write About What Life was Like 100 Years Ago CHAPTER 13: The Past Continuous A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: B. FORM: C. MEANING AND USE: WRITING: Part 5 Test PART 6: ARTICLES; QUANTITY EXPRESSIONS; THERE IS AND THERE ARE CHAPTER 14: Articles A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: How to Enjoy a New City B. FORM: Indefinite and Definite Articles C. MEANING AND USE: Indefinite and Definite Articles WRITING: Write About a City You Enjoy CHAPTER 15: Quantity Expressions A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Ghost Towns B. FORM: Quantity Expressions C. MEANING AND USE: Quantity Expressions WRITING: Write About the Good Qualities of Your School CHAPTER 16: There Is and There Are A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: A Wonderful Gift B. FORM: There Is and There Are C. MEANING AND USE: There Is and There Are WRITING: Write About Your Neighbourhood Part 6 Test PART 7: THE FUTURE CHAPTER 17: The Future with Be Going To A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Sports News Now B. FORM: The Future with Be Going To C. MEANING AND USE: The Future with Be Going To WRITING: Write About What a Famous Person is Going to Do in the Future CHAPTER 18: The Future with Will A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Couch Potatoes Beware B. FORM: The Future with Will C. MEANING AND USE: The Future with Will WRITING: Write About What You Will Do If Elected Class President Part 7 Test PART 8: MODALS CHAPTER 19: May and Might for Present and Future Possibility A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Optimist or Pessimist? B. FORM: may and Might C. MEANING AND USE: Present and Future Possibility WRITING: Write About What Might Happen in a New City CHAPTER 20: Can and Could for Present and Past Ability A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: The Youngest in his Class B. FORM: Can and Could C. MEANING AND USE: Present and Past Ability REVIEW: Write About Your Abilities in the Past and Today CHAPTER 21: Modals of Request and Permission A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Standing Up for Yourself B. FORM: Modals of Request and Permission C. MEANING AND USE: Making Requests and Asking for Permission REVIEW: Write About Asking for Permission CHAPTER 22: Modals of Advice, Necessity, and Prohibition A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Rule Followers and Rule Breakers B. FORM: Should, Must, and have To C. MEANING AND USE: Modals of Advice, Necessity, and Prohibition WRITING: Write About the Laws in Your Country Part 8 Test PART 9: OBJECTS, INFINITIVES, AND GERUNDS CHAPTER 23: Object Pronouns; Direct and Indirect Objects A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Holidays Around the World B. FORM 1: Object Pronouns C. FORM 2: Direct Objects and Indirect Objects D. MEANING AND USE: Direct Objects and Indirect Objects WRITING: Write About How a Classmate Celebrates His or Her Birthday CHAPTER 24: Infinitives and Gerunds After Verbs A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: Advice to Business Travelers B. FORM: Infinitives and Gerunds After Verbs C. MEANING AND USE: Infinitives and Gerunds WRITING: Write Some Advice for Business Travelers Visiting Your Country Part 9 Test PART 10: OBJECTS, COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES CHAPTER 25: Comparatives A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE:Smart Phones B. FORM: The Comparative with Adjectives and Adverbs C. MEANING AND USE: Comparatives WRITING: Write About the Similarities and Differences of Two People You Know CHAPTER 26: Superlatives A. GRAMMAR IN DISCOURSE: The Greatest Invention Since Sliced Bread B. FORM: The Superlative with Adjectives and Adverbs C. MEANING AND USE: Superlatives WRITING: Write About Several Schools That You Know Part 10 Test Appendices Glossary of Grammar Terms Index
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