Grammar Connection 5 : Structure Through Content /
Cathleen D. Cake ; Marianne Celce-Murcia and M.E. Sokolik, series editors.
- Boston : Heinle Cengage Learning, 2009.
- xv, 352 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.
- Grammar Connection .
- Grammar connection series. .
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. Multi-skills 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 Business Administration: Developing a Business Plan Present Time: Contrasting Present and Past -- Present Time: Shifting to Future LESSON 2 History: Jamestown 1607-2007 Past Time: Simple Past and Past Perfect -- Past Time: Shifting to Present LESSON 3 Food Sciences: Biotech Crops Future Time -- Review of Progressive Aspect LESSON 4 Journalism: Sources of the News Review of Verb Types -- Verbs with Indirect Objects LESSON 5 History and Musicology: The Silk Road Articles to Express a Generic Reference -- The for Unique Reference: Definite Reference LESSON 6 Linguistics: Spelling, Codes, and Alphabets Academic Phrasal Modal Verbs -- Modal Verb Review: Troubleshooting Review Lessons 1-5 LESSON 7 Social Psychology: Experiments Modal Verbs: Past Logical Scale -- Modal Verbs: Other Perfect Meanings LESSON 8 Economics: Microfinance Quantifiers with Of -- Subject-Verb Agreement LESSON 9 Criminal Science: Juvenile Court Gerunds and Infinitives as Subjects -- Gerunds and Infinitives as Subject Complements; Gerunds Following a Preposition LESSON 10 Environmental Chemistry: H2O Gerunds and Infinitives: Perfect Forms -- Gerunds and Infinitives with Phrasal Modals: Review Review Lessons 6-10 LESSON 11 Human Resources: The Multigenerational Workplace Review of Adverbials -- Adverbs in Sentence-Initial Position LESSON 12 Counseling: Rites of Passage Sequential Connectors -- Connectors of Equivalence LESSON 13 Engineering: Emergency Preparation and Management Connectors of Causality -- Concessive Connectors LESSON 14 Education: Service Learning Ellipsis -- Parallelism LESSON 15 Public Policy and Administration: NIMBY Fronting Negative Elements -- Correlative Conjunctions Review Lessons 11-15 LESSON 16 Cultural Anthropology: The Gullah Review of the Passive Voice -- Passive Options with Verbs Taking Two Objects LESSON 17 Industrial Design: Modern Wheelchairs Gerunds and Infinitives in the Passive Voice -- Passive Voice in Other Complex Sentences LESSON 18 History of Philosophy of Science Restrictive vs. Nonrestrictive Relative Clauses -- Reduced and Special Nonrestrictive Relative Clauses LESSON 19 Marketing: Packaging Strategies Relative Adverbial Clauses -- Noun Clauses LESSON 20 Health Sciences: Transactural Nursing Anaphoric References -- Prepositions: Against, Among, Between, Through, Toward Review Lessons 16-20 LESSON 21 Physics: Golf and Tennis Balls Participles as Adjectives -- Participles in Reduced Adverbial Clauses LESSON 22 Film Studies: Documentaries Complements of Sensory Verbs -- Other Verbs with Participial Complements
LESSON 23 Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence Reported Speech in Context -- Rules for and Exceptions to Backshifts in Reported Speech LESSON 24 Art History: Symbols and Allegories Reported Speech: Paraphrases with Infinitives and Gerunds -- Reported Speech and Thought: Passive Forms LESSON 25 Public Health: Vaccine and Immunization Subjunctive Complements -- Causative Verbs Review Lessons 21-25 LESSON 26 Biology It Clefts -- It in Subject Position with Adjective Complements LESSON 27 Criminal Justice: Identification Documents and Technology Conditional Clauses: Past Counterfactuals -- Conditional Clauses: Word Order LESSON 28 Astrobiology and Marine Sciences: Exploration Conditionals: Conjunctions -- Conditional Sentences: Verbs + That Clauses, Mixed Conditions LESSON 29 Sociology of Sports Noun Complements -- Appositives LESSON 30 Political Science: Political Parties Logical Connectors: Contrast and Review -- Complex Sentence: Review Review Lessons 26-30 Appendices Vocabulary Index Index Credits
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