Marshall, Steve

Grammar for Academic Purposes 1 : Accuracy and Sentence Structure / Steve Marshall. - 1st ed. - Montreal : Pearson ERPI, 2019. - iv, 92 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Grammar for Academic Purposes .

Includes appendices and a glossary.

“Successful academic writing requires many skills, including advanced reading, critical thinking, knowledge of academic vocabulary, and the ability to write in an appropriate style. To apply these skills effectively, academic writers need to use grammatically accurate sentences as well as a range of different sentence structures. This is where Grammar for Academic Purposes 1 can help! The concise textbook is made up of 10 units, each covering a key aspect of grammar and sentence structure. Each unit includes a clear and detailed explanation of rules, carefully designed tasks involving identification and analysis, writing practice activities, and a concise summary." (Introduction, p. III)
TABLE OF CONTENTS: UNIT 1 Articles and Noun Phrases UNIT 2 Past, Present, and Future Tenses UNIT 3 Independent and Dependent Clauses UNIT 4 Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences UNIT 5 Relative Clauses and Participle Phrases UNIT 6 The Passive Voice UNIT 7 Punctuation: Commas, Semicolons, Colons, and Apostrophes UNIT 8 Modal Auxiliary Verbs of Likelihood and Obligation UNIT 9 Conditional Sentences UNIT 10 Sentence Fragments, Comma Splices, and Run-On Sentences APPENDIX 1 Linking Words in Academic Writing APPENDIX 2 25 Mistakes to Avoid in Academic Writing
GLOSSARY

C1 (CEFR)

9782761396790 (Student Book)


English language--Grammar--Problems, exercises, etc.
Report writing--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Rhetoric--Problems, exercises, etc.
Academic writing--Problems, exercises, etc.
English for Academic Purposes.
B2 (CEFR).