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040 _cJCRC
100 _aBaker, Lida
245 _aGrammar for Great Writing C /
_cLida Baker, Robyn Lockwood Brinks, and Kristin Donnalley Sherman.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aBoston, MA :
_bNational Geographic Learning,
_c2017.
300 _aix, 232 p. :
_bill. in col. ;
_c28 cm.
440 _aGrammar for Great Writing
505 _aOverview
505 _aUnit 1 Nouns and Noun Phrases
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t1.1 Does a singular count noun have a determiner?
_t1.2 Does a count noun have a plural ending?
_t1.3 Is the noun plural or not?
_t1.4 Does the noun need an article or not?
_t1.5 Do you need much or a great deal of?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tNouns from the Academic Word List: attitude, bias, colleague, device, distinction, enforcement, incidence, outcome, procedure, publication
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tClassification: Measuring Earthquakes
_tProblem-Solution: Job Satisfaction of Hospital Doctors
505 _aUnit 2 Writing about the Past
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t2.1 Do you need simple past or simple present?
_t2.2 Do you need verb + -ing?
_t2.3 Do you need simple past or past progressive?
_t2.4 Do you need simple past or past perfect?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tVerbs Frequently Used in Past Progressive: become, do, get, have, look, make, take, try, use, work
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tDescriptive: Guernica
_tNarrative: The 1989 World Series
505 _aUnit 3 Using the Present Perfect
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t3.1 Do you need present perfect or simple present?
_t3.2 Do you need present perfect or simple past?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tVerbs Frequently Used in Present Perfect: be, become, come, find, have, lead, make, see, show, take
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tDescriptive: Flipped Classrooms
_tNarrative: A Brief History of Flight
505 _aUnit 4 Using Word Forms
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t4.1 Is the word form correct?
_t4.2 Do you have the correct suffix?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tFrequently Used Words with Common Suffixes: community, consistent, creativity, emphasize, finally, individual, mechanism, positive, section, strengthen
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tCause-Effect: The Dangers of Sitting
_tSummary-Response: Functional Textiles
505 _aUnit 5 Writing with Prepositions
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t5.1 Which preposition is correct?
_t5.2 Do you have a noun form after the preposition?
_t5.3 Does the main verb of the sentence agree with the subject?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tFrequently Used Preposition Combinations: associated with, consistent with, difference between, due to, lack of, need for, reason for, responsible for, support for, used to
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tProcess: Your Immune System
_tProblem-Solution: How New York City Faced a Challenge
505 _aUnit 6 Using Modals
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t6.1 Is the form of the modal correct?
_t6.2 Do you need a modal to hedge?
_t6.3 Do you use I think or maybe for hedging?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tFrequently Used Modal + Verb Combinations: can help, cannot be, could lead, may be, may need, may result, might have, must be received, should be taken, would have been
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tCause-Effect: Warning Labels on Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
_tAdvantages-Disadvantages: Driverless Cars
505 _aUnit 7 Using Gerunds and Infinitives
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t7.1 Do you need a gerund as the subject?
_t7.2 Does the verb agree with the gerund subject?
_t7.3 Is to a preposition or part of an infinitive?
_t7.4 Do you have by + gerund?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tFrequently Used Infinitives and Gerunds: becoming, being, having, making, using, to be, to do, to have, to make, to use
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tDescriptive: Phobias
_tCause-Effect: Treating Acne
505 _aUnit 8 Using the Passive Voice
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t8.1 Do you use the correct form of the verb?
_t8.2 Do you include a form of be in the passive voice?
_t8.3 Do you need passive or active voice?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tFrequently Used Passive Verb Forms: can be seen, can be used, has been made, have been found, is known, is needed, was based, was conducted, were asked, were reported
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tSummary: Our Brains Are Designed to Do Good
_tSummary: Media Habits of Students
505 _aUnit 9 Writing with Participial Adjectives
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t9.1 Do you need a present or past participle?
_t9.2 Do you have the correct participial form?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tFrequently Used Participial Adjectives: developing, existing, following, growing, interesting, concerned, gifted, increased, involved, limited
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tOpinion: The American Dream
_tSummary: Millenials and Marriage
505 _aUnit 10 Adjective Clauses and Reduced Clauses
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t10.1 Do you need a subject relative pronoun?
_t10.2 Do you have the correct relative pronoun?
_t10.3 Do you repeat the subject or object pronoun?
_t10.4 Is the subject adjective clause reduced correctly?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tNouns That Frequently Precede Adjective Clauses with That: activity, approach, area, element, idea, indication, issue, option, organization, result
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tCause-Effect: Ebola
_tNarrative: Helen Keller
505 _aUnit 11 Adverb Clauses and Reduced Clauses
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t11.1 Do you have the correct subordinating conjunction?
_t11.2 Do you have a subordinating conjunction?
_t11.3 Is the punctuation correct?
_t11.4 Is the clause reduced correctly?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tWords from the Academic Word List: confirmed, decades, eliminate, empirical, equipment, isolated, mode, somewhat, successive, transmission
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tDescriptive: Dinesh Patel
_tDescriptive: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA)
505 _aUnit 12 Writing with Noun Clauses
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t12.1 Do you need question or statement word order?
_t12.2 Do you need that or what?
_t12.3 Do the subject and verb agree?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tFrequently Used Reporting Verbs: argue, demonstrate, deny, describe, find, observe, propose, report, show, suggest
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tCause-Effect: Body Size in Sports
_tReaction-Response: Village Dogs
505 _aUnit 13 Writing with Sentence Variety
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t13.1 Do you have a complete sentence or a fragment?
_t13.2 Is there a conjunction?
_t13.3 Does you sentence need a comma?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tWords from the Academic Word List: advocate, ambiguous, eliminate, fluctuations, infrastructure, intervention, priority, random, restore, voluntary
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tComparison: Two Smart Birds
_tComparison: Neanderthals versus Modern Humans
505 _aUnit 14 Using the Conditional
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t14.1 Is the verb form correct for future real conditional?
_t14.2 Is the verb form correct for present or future real conditional?
_t14.3 Is the verb form correct for past unreal conditional?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tWords from the Academic Word List: anticipated, ceases, coincide, device, erosion, military, rigid, route, undergo, violation
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tCause-Effect: From Garbage to Energy
_tCause-Effect: Save the Bats
505 _aUnit 15 Writing with Connectors
505 _aCOMMON ERRORS
_t15.1 Do you need a connector?
_t15.2 Is the connector correct?
_t15.3 Is a comma needed?
_t15.4 Do you have too many connectors?
505 _aVOCABULARY IN ACADEMIC WRITING
_tWords from the Academic Word List: appreciation, controversy, crucial, denote, diminished, eventually, format, portion, radical, widespread
505 _aKINDS OF WRITING
_tComparison: Print or Electronic Books
520 _a"Grammar for Great Writing is a three-book series that focuses on the key grammatical and lexical elements learners need to become more successful academic writers. Ideal for the4 grammar component of a writing and grammar class, Grammar for Great Writing may be used as a companion to the Great Writing series or in conjunction with any academic writing series. Key features: Emphasis on the most common errors found in student writing provides a more effective approach to grammar for academic writing. Corpus-informed vocabulary most frequently associated with the target grammar results in more fluent student writing. A wide variety of editing activities refines students' academic writing and improves accuracy. Writing samples in various rhetorical modes provide relevant practice for learners." (Book Cover)
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650 _aEnglish language
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650 _aEnglish language
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650 _aEnglish language
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650 _aHigh intermediate to advanced.
700 _aBrinks Lockwood, Robyn
700 _aDonnalley Sherman, Kristin
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