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020 _a9780133041804 (Student Book)
020 _a0133041808 (Student Book)
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cJCRC
_dDLC
100 1 _aSchmidt, Helen Hoyt
245 1 0 _aAdvanced Grammar /
_cHelen Hoyt Schmidt.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aWhite Plains, NY :
_bPearson Education,
_c2015.
300 _axxiii, 325 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references, appendices and a glossary of grammar and writing terms.
505 _a"Advanced Grammar is an advanced-level grammar course that prepares English language learners for academic work. Its unique approach helps students master written grammar with the use of authentic academic sources. It also prepares them to read extensive academic texts, write and present using academic language, and process complex academic content.
505 _aAdvanced Grammar focuses on the academic forms and uses of grammatical structures without oversimplifying either the content or the grammar structures. This approach is made possible by the authentic textbook content upon which each chapter is based.
505 _aFeatures:
_tIn-depth exposure to authentic academic language via textbook excerpts. Students become accustomed to and use authentic academic language as it is spoken and written.
_tRigorous and authentic readings from a variety of academic disciplines. Students are exposed to rich content that illustrates examples of grammar in academic discourse.
_tContextualized grammar presented in authentic academic texts. Students broaden their knowledge of grammar in real academic contexts from a variety of academic disciplines.
505 _aAbundant practice with inductive, deductive, and productive tasks. Students practice and understand the target grammar, using authentic textbook content and produce higher-level spoken and written discourse in open-ended activities." (Book Cover)
505 _aCONTENTS
505 _aPart 1: The Verb Tense System: Using Academic Verb Tense Patterns
_tAcademic Discipline: Computer Science
505 _aChapter 1: Review of the Verb Tenses
_tReading: The First Programmer: Augusta Ada Byron
505 _aChapter 2: Passive Verbs
_tReading: Computer Miniaturization
505 _aChapter 3: Modal Auxiliary Verbs
_tReading: Considering the Consequences
505 _aPart 1: Putting It All Together
_tReading: The Science of Algorithms
505 _aPart 2: Noun and Noun Phrases: Adding Variety and Detail
_tAcademic Discipline: Sociology
505 _aChapter 4: Noun Functions
_tReading: What Do Clothing and Adornment Communicate About Culture?
505 _aChapter 5: Elements of Noun Phrases: Premodifiers
_tReading: Gender and Garments
505 _aChapter 6: Elements of Noun Phrases: Postmodifiers
_tReading: Sumptuary Laws and Clothing
505 _aPart 2: Putting It All Together
_tReading: Business Dress
505 _aPart 3: Adjective Clauses and Phrases: Adding Description, Prediction, Historical Explanation, and Emphasis
_tAcademic Discipline: History
505 _aChapter 7: Review of Adjective Clauses
_tReading: Ötzi, the 5,000-Year-Old Man
505 _aChapter 8: Reduced Adjective Clauses and Adjective Phrases
_tReading: The Agony of Athletics
505 _aChapter 9: Academic Uses of Adjective Clauses, Phrases, and Cleft References
_tReading: The Roman Domus, the Family House
505 _aPart 3: Putting It All Together
_tReading: A Closer Look: A Working Woman
505 _aPart 4: Adverb Clauses, Adverb Phrases and Other Structures that Express Complex Relationships
_tAcademic Discipline: Anthropology
505 _aChapter 10: Adverb Clauses and Other Structures that Express Time, Cause/Effect, Purpose, and Manner
_tReading: Australian Aborigines
505 _aChapter 11: Adverb Clauses and Other Structures that Express Concession, Contrast, and Condition
_tReading: Courtship and Marriage
505 _aChapter 12: Reduced Adverb Clauses and Absolute Constructions
_tReading: The Tiv People
505 _aPart 4: Putting It All Together
_tReading: Natural Disasters as Social Problems
505 _aPart 5: Noun Clauses
_tAcademic Discipline: Physics
505 _aChapter 13: Noun Clauses Used as Objects
_tReading: The Scientific Method
505 _aChapter 14: Noun Clauses Used as Subjects, Complements, and Appositives
_tReading: Global Warming
505 _aChapter 15: Noun Clauses Used for Academic Purposes
_tReading: Atomic Materialism: Atoms and Empty Space
505 _aPart 5: Putting It All Together
_tReading: Special Relativity and Quantum Physics
505 _aReferences
505 _aBibliography
505 _aAppendix A: Vocabulary Practice
505 _aAppendix B: Writing and Speaking Guidelines
505 _aAppendix C: Answer Keys for Appendix A
505 _aAppendix D: Answer Keys for "What Did You Learn?"
505 _aGlossary of Grammar and Writing Terms
521 _aAdvanced (B2-C1)
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xGrammar
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_xForeign speakers.
650 0 _aEnglish language
_xStudy and teaching (Higher)
_xForeign speakers.
650 0 _aB2-C1 (CECR).
856 _uhttp://pearsonerpi.com/en/elt/grammar/advanced-grammar-304180
_zPublisher's Website.
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