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020 _a9781285194981 (Student Book)
040 _cJCRC
100 _aFolse, Keith S.
110 _aUniversity of Central Florida
245 _aGreat Writing : Foundations /
_cKeith S. Folse.
250 _a1st Ed.
260 _aBoston :
_bNational Geographic Learning,
_c2014.
300 _a299 p. :
_bill. ;
_c28 cm.
440 _aGreat Writing
500 _aIncludes index and appendices.
505 _a"Great Writing: Foundations is the all-new introductory level of the Great Writing series. It is a book for beginning students of English who need more practice in forming basic sentences. To help these learners, this text provides more than 300 activities on sentence structure, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and editing. Although the book practices writing, it is an excellent tool for improving any student's basic English skills." (Overview, p. ix).
505 _aCONTENTS:
505 _a Unit 1: SENTENCES
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tSubjects and verbs
_tPeriods and question marks
_tCapital letters
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of a in cat
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about you and your family; Peer editing
505 _a Unit 2: NOUNS
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_t Singular and plural nouns
_tProper nouns
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of e in bed
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about your classmates or friends; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 3: VERBS: SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tTwo verb forms: -s and no -s
_t Spelling verbs with -es and -ies
_tIrregular verbs: be and have
_tNegative of verbs
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of i in fish
505 _a Original Student Writing: Writing about things that people usually do; Peer editing
505 _a Unit 4: ADJECTIVES
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_t Descriptive, possessive, and demonstrative adjectives
_tNouns working as adjectives
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of o in hot
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about places around the world; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 5: VERBS: SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE OF BE
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tThe verb be
_tSentences with be
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of u in cup
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about two cities in the same country; Peer editing
505 _a Unit 6: PRONOUNS
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tSubject and object pronouns
505 _a Building Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of a in cake
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about people and their jobs; Peer editing
505 _a Unit 7: THE CONJUNCTION AND
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tAnd with two words
_tAnd with three or more words
505 _a Building Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of e in eat
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about your schedule for next week; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 8: ARTICLE: A, AN, THE, ---
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tArticles with singular and plural count and non-count nouns
_tChoosing a or an
_tThe with places
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of i in rice
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about how to make a kind of food; Peer editing
505 _a Unit 9: PREPOSITIONS
505 _a Grammar for Writing
_tPrepositions and prepositional phrases
_tPrepositions of time and place: at, on, in
_tWord order: Place and time in the same sentence
_tWord order: Beginning a sentence with a prepositional phrase
_t Common preposition combinations after verbs, adjectives, and nouns
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of o in hello
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about things tourists can see and do in a city; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 10: BUILDING BETTER SENTENCES WITH COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS: AND, BUT, SO
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tUsing and, but, and so in your writing
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of u in school
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about a job or hobby; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 11: VERBS: SIMPLE PAST TENSE
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tRegular and irregular verbs
_tNegative of verbs
_tSingle or double consonant before adding -ed
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of aw in straw
505 _a Original Student Writing: Writing about one important event that happened in the past; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 12: BUILDING BIGGER SENTENCES WITH SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS: BECAUSE, AFTER, BEFORE, WHEN, IF
505 _aGrammar for Writing
_tWord order
_tUsing because, after before, when, and if in your writing
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of u in wood
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about an important day or time in your life; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 13: ADVERBS
505 _a Grammar for Writing
_tAdverbs of place, time, manner, frequency, and degree
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of ow in flower
505 _aOriginal Student Writing: Writing about a person you know; Peer editing
505 _aUnit 14: VERBS: PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TENSE
505 _a Grammar for Writing
_tPresent progressive tense
_tSingle or double consonant before adding -ing
505 _aBuilding Vocabulary and Spelling: Learning words with the sound of oy in boy Original
505 _aStudent Writing: Writing about people who are doing different things right now; Peer editing
505 _aBRIEF WRITER’S HANDBOOK
505 _aDefinitions of useful language terms
505 _a Review of verb tenses
505 _a Capitalization rules
505 _a Eight common comma rules
505 _a Spelling rules for regular simple present verbs and plural nouns
505 _aSpelling rules for regular simple past tense verbs
505 _a Irregular simple past tenses verbs
505 _aSpelling of the –ing form of verbs
505 _a Common stative verbs
505 _aSpelling exceptions for A and An
505 _aDefinite Article the
505 _aCommon non-count nouns
505 _aPossessive nouns
505 _aOrder of adjectives
505 _a Quantifiers
505 _aThe prepositions At, On, and In
505 _aMore prepositions
505 _aEditing your writing
505 _aConnectors
505 _aAcademic word list
505 _aUseful vocabulary for better witting
505 _a Appendices
505 _aIndex
650 _aEnglish language
_vTextbooks for foreign speakers.
650 _aEnglish language
_vWriting skills.
650 _aEnglish language
_vSentences
_xProblems and exercises.
650 _aEnglish language
_vParagraphs
_xProblems and exercises.
650 _aEnglish language
_vRhetoric
_xProblems and exercises.
650 _aBeginner
650 _aA1 (CEFR)
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