McCarthy, Michael, 1947-

English Phrasal Verbs in Use (Advanced) : 60 units of vocabulary reference and practice : self-study and classroom use / Michael McCarthy and Felicity O'Dell. - 2nd ed. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017. - 190 p. : ill.(chiefly color) ; 27 cm. - English Phrasal Verbs in Use .

"First published 2007"--Title page verso.

Includes index.

"Explanations and practice of approximately 1,000 phrasal verbs, written for advanced-level (C1-C2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities.
Increase your knowledge of phrasal verbs and how to use them, with easy to understand explanations and practice exercises.
Learn phrasal verbs in context, with lots of different topics, including 'Lectures and seminars', 'Agreeing' and 'Social life'.
Be confident about what you are learning, thanks to Cambridge research into how English is really spoken and written.
Get better at studying by yourself, with study tips, follow-up tasks and an easy to use answer key." (Book Cover) CONTENTS Acknowledgements Using this book Learning about phrasal verbs
1. Phrasal verbs: what are they and how are they used? -- 2. Grammar of phrasal verbs -- 3. Phrasal nouns -- 4. Phrasal adjectives Interesting aspects of phrasal verbs
5. Collocation and phrasal verbs -- 6. Register -- 7.Meaning and metaphor -- 8. Idioms using phrasal verbs
Key particles
9. Around and about -- 10. Down -- 11. In -- 12. Off -- 13. On -- 14. Out -- 15. Up
Concepts
16. Time -- 17. Cause and effect -- 18. Memory -- 19. Making progress -- 20. Conflict and violence -- 21. Sound
Functions
22. Supporting and opposing people or views -- 23. Agreeing -- 24. Understanding and having ideas -- 25. Arranging things -- 26. Talking about size and number -- 27. Talking about success and failure -- 28. Discussing problems -- 29. Deciding and influencing -- 30. Exclamations and warnings
Work, study and finance 31. Work -- 32. Study -- 33. Lecture and seminars -- 34. Writing essays -- 35. Business -- 36. Money
Personal life 37. At home -- 38. Clothing and appearance -- 39. Relationships -- 40. Character and personal qualities -- 41. Feelings -- 42. Social life -- 43. Health and symptoms -- 44. The body -- 45. How people speak -- 46. How people move
The world around us
47. Nature -- 48. Weather -- 49. Places -- 50. Transport -- 51. The news -- 52. Secrets and lies -- 53. Rules and laws -- 54. Technology -- 55. Food and drink Key verbs 56. Come -- 57. Get -- 58. Go -- 59. Keep -- 60. Take Key Mini dictionary

9781316628096 (Student book) 1316628094 (Student book)


English language--Verb phrase--Problems, exercises, etc.
English language--Textbooks for foreign speakers.
English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers.
Advanced.

PE1319 / .M344 2017

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